Search:

thanks for the pattern, ill tie some up and give them a try in the fall

thanks again

nice looking craw dads

whats the pattern, I think I can use them on the white

i like a fly that uses a spiky or rough looking dubbing. i think the spikiness allows air bubbles to form on the abdomen, which helps to float a dry fly and looks like gas bubbles forming on an...

couldn't agree more, scott, you continue to amaze me

scott, great looking fly, reminds me of a fly I used to fish around opening day of trout season in Connecticut, back in the mid sixties. it was called a, "Mickey Finn", worked well on freshly stocked...

dave, I went thru the same problem about 6 months ago and I found a good bit of info on the FAQ section of this site, gives you directions on formatting messages, attaching files etc. the other thing...

got bugs when I moved to florida in 1990 had to throw 30 years of stuff out. been using re-sealable bags and cedar chips since then and have had no problems. surprised you got bugs with whitting...

nice tie scott, think ill give it a try as a sulphur

nice looking tie, havent tied any quill winged flies in over 20 years, and am afraid to try

ted, glad you had some luck with it. scg said it performed well in montana i believe it was, and my nephew up in connecticut sez it is now his go to fly. i usually tie it on june first and dont take...

ron,

the definition I have always used is a cross between a nymph and a wet fly, leaning towards a soft hackle

Wired PT Flymph

HOOK: 60 DEGREE JIG STYLE HOOK, SIZE 16
THREAD: 6?0 UNI THREAD. CAMEL COLOR UNDER THREAD, FIRE ORANGE HEAD
BEAD: 3/32 SLOTTED TUNGSTEN, COPPER
TAIL: WHITTING BRAHMA HEN SADDLE...

pt, thats quite a selection, looks like some of my spare boxes, sitting in the closet. about the only thing i have found that out fishes the midge patterns, at certain times of the year, is a pattern...

pt,

nice looking flies, we have a couple similar to these that out fish just about everything else, any day of the week on the white. tie up a root beer midge and a ruby midge, give them a try.
...

hey , another thing i monkeyed with was twisting up some of the different micro chenilles . i had to twist the heck out of it but i was able to get it to hold its shape. ended up with candy cane...

scott, yours look a lot better than my attempts at that, I found it much to bulky on smaller hooks. haven't tried it since they came up with extra small wire, which by the way is ultra wire not uni...

1600016001


Hook: Mustad 3906B
Thread: 6/0 uni thread camel color
Tail: natural peacock tail fibers
Abdomen: uni wire, 2 strands copper brown, 1 strand copper
Covert: whiting brahma hen...

nice job, not sure it ever has for me

like that top one, i think its gonna end up in my fly box

scott, scg,

thanks for the kind comments. i'll try and repost again in the next couple of days

not sure what i did to create this mess, will try and repost latter

sorry guys

1598915990<br><br>Hook: Mustad 3906B, sizes 12<br>Thread: 6/0 uni- thread camel color<br>Tail : natural colored pheasant tail&nbsp;<br>Abdomen : uni-wire, 2 strands copper brown, 1 strand copper,...

scg

it was my go to fly during our caddis hatch from 2013 to 2020. it got replaced last year by the easy zug bug when drifting in my boat, but it is still my go to when wading, when wading I like...

http://www.flyanglersonline.com/bb/attachment.php?attachmentid=15986&stc=1

Hook: 60 degree jig style hook, size 16
Bead: 3/32 slotted tungsten, copper
Thread: fire orange uni thread...

nice variation, those upturned wings might add an enticing wobble