flytire 0 Report post Posted December 28, 2020 Mercury Black Beauty Midge Hook - Tiemco 101, size 16-24 Bead - Silver lined craft store seed bead Thread - Black Ribbing - Fine copper, gold or silver wire Body - Tying thread Thorax - Black dubbing Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 28, 2020 10 minutes ago, denduke said: Couple gooduns FlyTire with the glass beads👍😉 thanks. i barely could see them 👀🔬 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jamieofthenorth 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 2 hours ago, flytire said: Mercury Black Beauty Midge Deadly winter fly right there! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jamieofthenorth 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 American Pheasant Tail Nymph Hook: Size 16, 2XL Underbody: .15 pseudo-lead wire Tail: Pheasant tail Thorax: Pheasant tail Ribbing: Copper wire Abdomen: Peacock Wing casing: Pheasant tail Notes: Folding back the tips for the wings is still a bit tricky for me, but I'm getting better. Already have quite a few tied up from a while back, but figured I'd knock out a few more. Can't have enough of them. This fly rarely lets me down, very effective. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bimini15 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 Still going at it on size 10 hooks Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Moshup 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 “Dark bloa & Jackdaw” Hook. ...... Gaelic supreme ring eye spider sz 16 Thread. ...... Pearsall’s gossamer claret Body. ...... “. “. “ Hackle. ...... Jackdaw neck hackle Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SBPatt 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 Willie Gunn Muddler Colin McLean’s version served as the inspiration, but I went in a slightly different direction. hook - WFC Model 6 #8 thread - Veevus 8/0 black tag - single strand floss flame tail - pheasant tail dyed sunburst (1 Tbs Rit Golden Yellow/1 cup water) rib - small wire gold body - tinsel gold body hackle - dyed sunburst first shoulder - golden pheasant rump Second shoulder - pheasant rump dyed orange (1 Tbs Rit Sunshine Orange/1 cup water) collar/head - pronghorn dyed black (1 Tbs Rit Dark Brown/1 cup water overdyed with 1 Tbs Rit Black/1 cup water) Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 $3 Dip A variation of Ross Merigold's Serendipity Fly Pattern Hook - Curved scud style Bead - Gold Brass or Tungsten Thread - Brown Ribbing - Gold wire Body - Tying thread Wing - Bleached elk hair Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TSMcDougald 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 Chukar Soft Hackle Hook' #14 Nymph Body: Rusty Brown Thread Dubbing: Woodduck color rabbit dub Hackle: Chukar Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flytire 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 Serendipity Ross Merigold - Originator Hook - Curved scud, jig or straight nymph style Thread - Tan/brown Body - Brown z-lon or antron yarn, twisted into a rope to provide segmentation Wing/Head - Deer hair The original was a brown color and deer hair, but can be tied in red, black, olive or your choice of color A Google image search will provide optional shapes of how to trim the wing/head area. Use the shape you like the best for your fly Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SBPatt 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 McBrien’s DKS (Don King Squirrel) Found this on the Flyflasher site. Fishable, although I don’t think I did Mr. King’s signature hair style justice with this one hook - BVFT Dry #10 thread - UTC 70 grey brown rib - Mirage Flashabou opal abdomen - dubbing claret thorax - dubbing squirrel (loop dubbed) Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TSMcDougald 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 California Valley Quail Soft Hackle Hook: #14 Nymph Tail: California Valley Quail Body: Woodduck colored dubbing Hackle: California Valley Quail Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bimini15 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 FlankenMinnow Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Moshup 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 @TSMcDougald Nice soft hackle and flymph ! Happy New Year ! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TSMcDougald 0 Report post Posted December 29, 2020 2 hours ago, Moshup said: @TSMcDougald Nice soft hackle and flymph ! Happy New Year ! Thanks! Happy New year to all! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
