Jens Lund Adamsen 0 Report post Posted June 23, 2008 Hi guys here is a new fly from my vice It is an Icelandic salmon fly named "Blue Sapphire" not very well known but I think it is pretty. Hope you like it. Regards jens And the pattern Hook: Partridge Bartleet Tip: Oval Silver Tag: yellow floss Tail: GP crest + bright red hackle fibres Body: Black floss Rib: Oval silver Palmer hackle: Royal blue cock Wings: Royal blue Artic runner + Fox squirrel Head: black Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Redwings1 0 Report post Posted June 23, 2008 I agree Jens, it is a simple yet elegant little guy. Too often hairwings are tied with too much hair, so I very much enjoy seeing your hairwing posts since you tie them so well :thumbsup: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Speyman1 0 Report post Posted June 24, 2008 Lovely fly Jens, I agree with Redwings about a lot of haiwings tyed with with too much hair, making them stiff, could you post the recipe for this little charmer? I would love to give this one a go over here on the Steelhead!!! Cheers, Speyman Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jens Lund Adamsen 0 Report post Posted June 24, 2008 Lovely fly Jens, I agree with Redwings about a lot of haiwings tyed with with too much hair, making them stiff, could you post the recipe for this little charmer? I would love to give this one a go over here on the Steelhead!!! Cheers, Speyman Hi Speyman Thanks for the kind words the recipe is now included in the post. Regards Jens Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
1morecast 0 Report post Posted June 24, 2008 Jens, Great looking fly!! I agree with Speyman, I am going to give this one a try over Summer Steelhead.. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bobfly 0 Report post Posted June 26, 2008 Tis a nice pattern. Reckon it would go well in Tasmania on the sea trout in smaller sizes Bob Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
willowhead 0 Report post Posted August 6, 2008 VERY beautiful fly/tye....... mark..... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites