flytire 0 Report post Posted September 1, 2024 Ches's Black Fly Hooks - TMC7999 or DA12441 or equivalent Thread - Black Tip - Flat silver tinsel Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather Body - Black floss Hackle - Cream hackle barbs tied in at the throat Wing - Black moose hair tied thick and flared over the body Ches Traverse of Corner Brook, Newfoundland, originated this pattern in 1970. 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 September 1, 2024 Yorkshire Spider Hooks - Mustad 3399 or equivalent Thread - Black Abdomen - Purple floss Thorax - Dubbed with hare's mask fur Hackle - Natural black hen hackle tied on as collar. Hackle should reach hook bend 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 September 1, 2024 Sand Fly Hooks - MUSR70, TMC3769, or DIA1550, sizes 10-14 Thread - Brown Tail - Blue dun hackle barbs Body - Dubbed with muskrat fur Hackle - Brown tied on as a collar and tied back and down Wings - Mottled brown turkey quill sections tied on edge 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 September 1, 2024 Sulfur Dun Hooks - MUSR70, TMC3769, or DIA1550, sizes 10-14 Thread - Yellow Tail - Pale yellow hackle barbs Body - Dubbed with pale yellow rabbit fur Hackle - Pale yellow tied on as a collar and tied back and down Wings - Natural light gray duck quill sections tied on edge 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 September 1, 2024 Slow sinking spiders, Black and Pink are open cell foam for covering wounds, green is wrap after donating blood. They gave me 6 inches when my wife was doing this. Tails are various materials. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickZieger 0 Report post Posted September 2, 2024 Dr. Mike with the green wrap after blood being taken. Duck feather hackle and peacock thorax. Bead head Rick Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DarrellP 0 Report post Posted September 2, 2024 Rick, that last one is a killer. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickZieger 0 Report post Posted September 2, 2024 Thanks It is a steelhead fly downsized. Lots of panfish on this size. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cphubert 0 Report post Posted September 3, 2024 Bead Head Red Tag simple time-honored pattern with a bead head that brookies seem to love hook- mustad 3906B with silver bead, thread - red, tail- red wool tag, body- peacock herl with copper wire rib, ginger hackle collar Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RickZieger 0 Report post Posted September 3, 2024 Ants from shelf liner material with a parachute hackle. Black and tan have the sides trimmed some. Parachute hackle works better for me on the ponds I fish. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted September 3, 2024 Green Coachman Hook - Wet fly Thread - Black Tip - Gold tinsel Body - Peacock herl Hackle - Green Wing - Slate duck or goose quill segments Trout - Ray Bergman Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted September 3, 2024 Cinnamon Hook - Wet fly Thread - Brown Tail - None (may also be made with cinnamon tail) Ribbing - Gold tinsel Body - Brown floss (may also be made with orange floss) Hackle - Brown Wing - Cinnamon duck or goose quill segments Amateur Tyers Fly Dictionary - J E Willmarth Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted September 3, 2024 Badger Quill Hook - Mustad Heritage Thread - Black Tail - Black hackle Body - Condor quill* Collar - Badger Wing - Grizzly hen hackle tips *Substitute grey goose Wet Flies - Ken Sawada Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cphubert 0 Report post Posted September 3, 2024 spent damsel hook- Mustad 3366#10, thread- white, tail- blue foam cylinder, wings spinner wing film with white poly support, head- folded blue craft foam strip with grizzly hackle and painted eyes Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cphubert 0 Report post Posted September 3, 2024 CDC Flying Ant hook- Mustad 94840 #12, thread- black, body- black foam shelf liner folded double for abdomen and thorax pulled apart at head to form antenna, legs- black hackle legs under thorax, wing / sighter- orange CDC puff Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites