Heff2 0 Report post Posted May 4, 2024 (edited) I’m quite enjoying the process of tying Salmon Flies. I like the way this one came out but I still see a few little things to watch for on the next ones. If you have any notes pls let me know. Beresford’s Fancy Tag: SM Silver Oval and Claret-Magenta Floss. Tail: Golden Pheasant Topping Body: Blue and orange floss silk divided equally Ribs: Sm oval silver tinsel Hackle: Natural Black from second rib turn. Throat: Claret-Magenta and Jay* Wings: Tippet; Bustard, Claret-Magenta, Blue and Orange Swan with Bronze Mallard Roof Horns: Blue/Yellow Macaw *subbed blue Guinea for Jay Edited May 5, 2024 by Heff2 Added recipe Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SalarMan 0 Report post Posted May 4, 2024 I do like this tie Heff2. There is a distinct improvement in the finish to your body work...and the bar of the tippet is in the exact correct spot over the butt. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Heff2 0 Report post Posted May 4, 2024 Thx George, I did get some silks in, it certainly gives a better result Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickZieger 0 Report post Posted May 4, 2024 You are doing some great looking flies. Rick Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Heff2 0 Report post Posted May 4, 2024 Thx Rick, glad you’re enjoying them Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
niveker 0 Report post Posted May 5, 2024 Very nice, Heff2 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
