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15 hours ago, LisaLou said:

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Overhand knot woven fly

hook

Body: silicone leg material, two constrasting colors, black and orange

black thread

Very nice.

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I got the covid blues, singing in the rain. Guess I'll go tie some worms...size 10-16 with a very thin underwire. 

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Bead Fly

hook size 6 octopus

beads, 1 tiny red    size 6 beads, 1 green and 2 copper

Feather gold and black

gold sewing thread

 

 

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Back-Flop Jig (var.)

Hook: size 12 Orvis Tactical Jig Hook

Bead: 2.8 mm gold slotted tungsten

Thread:  Veevus E03 8/0

Body: Micro Pine Squirrel & Palmer Chenille (root beer)

Tail: Micro Pine Squirrel (Natural)

 

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7 hours ago, Fruitrollup said:

Back-Flop Jig

👍I bet that looks awesome in the water. 

  

21 hours ago, cphubert said:

Quabbin Smelt

Very nicely done.  

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Coachman

Hook - Single salmon
Thread - Black
Tip - Embossed gold tinsel
Ribbing - Gold wire
Body - Peacock herl, with an underbody of dark olive yarn
Hackle - Brown tied on as a collar and tied back and down.
Wing - White calf tail tied over the body

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

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Tequeely

Hook - size 6 3XH 7XL
Bead - 5MM Gold cone
Weight - .020 lead
Thread - Flo green UTC 140
Tail - yellow/olive marabou
Legs - Medium round rubber, yellow
Body - Olive crystal chenille

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Ella’s Beast (Half Wit Variation)

Hook: Fulling Mill Jig Force Size 12

Bead: Tactical Fly Fisher Inverting Bead Fire Orange, 3.5 mm

Tail: Woolly Bugger Marabou or Chickabou, Olive

Body: UV Polar Chenille medium, Olive

Thread: Veevus 8\0 Olive

 

 

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Deschutes Skunk

Hook - Single salmon
Thread - Black
Tail - Scarlet red hackle barbs
Ribbing - Embossed silver tinsel
Body - Dubbed with black lamb's wool
Hackle - Black tied on as a collar and tied back and down
Wing - Natural deer hair tied over the body, with a sparse overwing of white bucktail

Don and Lola McClain of Portland, Oregon, originated this pattern.

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

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Deschutes Special

Hook - Single salmon
Thread - Black
Tail - Scarlet red hackle barbs
Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel
Body - Dubbed with chartreuse lamb's wool
Hackle - Blue dun tied on as a collar and tied back and down
Wing - Gray squirrel tail tied over the body

Mike Kennedy of Lake Oswego, Oregon, originated this pattern.

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

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Snowshoe Caddis

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Hook: # 14

Thread: Tan, 8/0

Body: Underfur from a snowshoe foot, dyed green

Wing/Head: Snowshoe foot, dyed tan.  Trimmed to shape.  

 

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