flytire 0 Report post Posted November 19, 2023 Black Heron Tip - Oval gold tinsel Body - Peacock herl. Reverse wrapped with fine silver wire Wing - Dyed black squirrel tail tied low over the body Hackle - Grizzly tied on as a collar and tied back Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted November 19, 2023 Black Maria Tip - Oval silver tinsel Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel Body - Rear half, yellow floss; the front half, black floss Hackle - Guinea fowl barbs tied in at the throat Wing - Black bucktail tied low over the body Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cphubert 0 Report post Posted November 19, 2023 Josehine Baker variants Josephine Baker Hook- Mustad 3366 with bead, thread- chartreuse, tail- rubber/ silicone legs, eyes uv attached to bead and secured in place, body- seal "X" insect green dubbing with palmer chartreuse/grizzly hackle Josephine Baker at the beach salt version Hook- Mustad 34007 with cone, thread-white nylon, tail- rubber/ silicone legs and splayed hackles tips, eyes uv attached to cone and secured in place, body- chartreuse estaz with palmer chartreuse/grizzly hackle and counter wound wire rib Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted November 19, 2023 Bucktail Doctor Tip - Lower half, flat silver tinsel; the upper half, yellow floss Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel Body - Dubbed with black lamb's wool Hackle - Guinea fowl barbs tied in at the throat Wing - Natural brown bucktail tied low over the body Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickZieger 0 Report post Posted November 19, 2023 Klinkhammer hook, bead chain eyes, PT tail, artificial peccary body, rubber legs and ostrich herl abdomen. Rick Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DarrellP 0 Report post Posted November 20, 2023 Great flies everyone! Rick, those will slay the panfish. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DFoster 0 Report post Posted November 20, 2023 IRISH MAYFLY VARIANT HOOK: #12 2XL HEAVY WIRE THREAD: BLACK 6/0 TAIL: PHEASANT TAIL FIBERS DYED OLIVE ABDOMEN/BODY: DARK GREEN DUBBING WITH PALMERED OLIVE HEN HACKLE RIB: CHARTRUESE FLOSS HACKLE: PHEASANT CHURCH FEATHER HEAD: S.H. HARD AS NAILS Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DFoster 0 Report post Posted November 20, 2023 HOLY GRAIL CADDIS NYMPH HOOK: #14 SCUD THREAD: BLACK #70 ABDOMEN/BODY: PHEASENT TAIL FIBERS- NATURAL RIB: NONE WING CASE: PHEASENT TAIL FIBERS- NATURAL GILLS: GREY SPARKLE DUBBING THORAX: 1/8” BRASS BEAD HACKLE: PARTRIDGE- BROWN SHOULDER FEATHER. HEAD: S.H. HARD AS NAILS Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickZieger 0 Report post Posted November 20, 2023 more Just another nymph panfish flies Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted November 20, 2023 Chamon Tip - Flat silver tinsel Tag - Short strand of fluorescent green floss Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel Body - Fluorescent green floss Hackle - Bright green tied on as a collar and tied back and down Wing - Sparse dyed black squirrel tail tied low over the body Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted November 20, 2023 Foxfire Tip - Lower half, flat silver tinsel; the upper half, fluorescent orange floss Tail - Dyed black squirrel tail tied short, with a very sparse bunch of fluorescent orange hackle barbs tied on top Butt - Black ostrich herl Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel Body - Black floss Wing - Dyed black squirrel tail tied low over the body, with an overwing of peacock sword feather barbs Hackle - Fluorescent orange tied on as a collar and tied back Claude Westfall of Orono, Maine, originated this pattern in 1984 Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Squeezy 0 Report post Posted November 20, 2023 Crawdad imitation Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Squeezy 0 Report post Posted November 20, 2023 On 11/19/2023 at 9:42 AM, cphubert said: Josehine Baker variants Really like these! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickZieger 0 Report post Posted November 21, 2023 More JAN used dubbing and hackle for abdomen on these. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted November 22, 2023 Premier Tip - Gold tinsel Tail - Scarlet Ribbing - Gold tinsel Body - Scarlet floss Hackle - Scarlet Wing - White with scarlet stripe Trout - Ray Bergman Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites