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Thursday, February 6, 2025
Tri-Color
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Silver Salmon
Silver Salmon
Thread - Black
Tail - 2 yellow hackle tips
Body - Yellow Floss
Rib - Flat silver tinsel
Throat - Yellow hackle, collared and tied back
Wing - 4 white hackles
Cheek - Jungle Cock
Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing - Joseph D Bates Jr
Silver Ghost
Thread - Black
Tail - Yellow hackle barbs
Body - Flat silver tinsel
Rib - Oval silver tinsel
Wing - 4 white hackles
Throat - Yellow hackle
Cheek - Jungle Cock
Trolling Flies for Trout and Salmon - Stewart & LeemanTuesday, February 4, 2025
Silver Knight Streamer
Friday, January 31, 2025
Old Blue Dun
Old Blue Dun
Friday, January 24, 2025
Starling & Purple
Starling & Purple
Hook - Ahrex LE810
Thread - Purple
Body - Tying thread
Thorax - Peacock herl
Hackle - Starling
Sorry, I don't tie with silk threads. Fish can't tell the difference
Thursday, January 23, 2025
Double Rib Chironomid
Double Rib Chironomid
Hook - Curved
Bead - Black
Thread - Your choice of color
Breather - White uni stretch
Ribbing - Red and silver wire or your choice of colors
Body - Tying thread
Collar - Orange thread
Jack Shaw’s Quill Body Chironomid
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Snow Goose
Snow Goose
Austin Hogan
Hook - Streamer
Thread - Black
Tag - Silver tinsel
Tail - Barred wood duck
Butt - Black wool
Body - 3/4 red floss, 1/4 black wool
Throat - Black hackle
Wing - White calf tail, on either side of which is a section of white goose
Streamer Fly Tying & Fishing - Joseph D Bates Jr
Sunday, January 19, 2025
Binns Streamer
Sunday, January 12, 2025
Forget Me Knot Midge
https://youtu.be/TkxL1GlZ1O8?feature=shared
Friday, January 3, 2025
Red Ant
Red Ant
Thread - White under floss body, black head
Tail - Golden pheasant tippet
Butt - Peacock herl
Hackle - Brown
Wing - Natural gray duck or goose quill segments
Popular Fly Patterns - Terry Hellekson
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Hewitt Nymph
Hewitt Nymph
Hewitt Nymph #1
Hook - Wet fly
Thread - Black
Rib - Black thread
Body - White silk for the belly and brown silk for the back
The body is covered with varnish and crushed to form a
rather flat body
Hackle - Black hackle and cut on the top and bottom
Hewitt Nymph #2 (shown)
Hook - Wet fly
Thread - Black
Tail - Black
Rib - Black thread
Body - A shiny yellow silk and a brown silk for the back
The body is covered with varnish and crushed with pliers to
form a flat, triangular bod
Hackle - Black hackle cut on the top and bottom.
Hewitt Nymph #3
Hook - Wet fly
Thread - Black
Tail - Black
Rib - Black thread
Body - Grey bristle with a brown bristle on the back
The body is covered with varnish and crushed with pliers to
form a flat, triangular body.
Hackle - Black hackle, cut, on top and bottom
Hewitt Hardbody Nymph | The Tying Bench | Fiberglass Flyrodders
Hewitt Hardbody Nymph - The Fly Tying Bench - Fly Tying
Trout - Ray Bergman
Sunday, December 29, 2024
Gray Dun
Gray Dun
Tip - Silver
Body - Gray dubbing
Hackle - Light gray
Wing - Slate duck or goose quill segments
Amateur Tyers Fly Dictionary - J E Willmarth
Saturday, December 28, 2024
Friday, December 27, 2024
Great Dun
Great Dun
Tail - Brown mallard (aka bronze mallard)
Body - Brown dubbing
Hackle - Gray (aka grizzly)
Wing - Slate duck or goose quill segments
Authors note - Also made with list hackle - (aka badger)
Amateur Tyers Fly Dictionary - J E Willmarth
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Orange Asher Variation
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Devil's Spouse
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Green Nymph
Willow - Colorado Western
Willow - Colorado Western
Tip - Gold tinsel
Tail - Brown hackle
Body - Gray chenille
Hackle - Brown
Wing - Gray or black
May also be tied as a dry fly. However, chenille will soak up water.
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