Articulated Fly Swap

[dubthethorax]

Can I get in still?

 

[bobbymo]

Yeah. dubthethorax you are in. That completes the swap then.


Here is the final list:

flyfishermanj - Galloup's Barely Legal
goodfortune - TBA
Sbecker - TBA
sniperfreak223 - Articulated Ice Pick
GRP - Black Circus Peanut
midnightangler - Pictured fly
Jay348 - Chubby Muffin
HuntinFool - TBA
dubthethorax - TBA
bobbymo - Peanut Envy

So that is our 10. Remeber to tie 9 flies for the swap and an optional 5 additional flies for Dave and the Mods. That would be 14 total. So minimum of 9 flies max of 14. Your choice.

I will PM everyone my address now that the swap is finally full.

 

[bobbymo]

PMs with my address have been sent. Let me know if you didn't get one.

 

[sniperfreak223]

Mine are done and will be going out on Monday.

 

[dubthethorax]

Im gonna try to articulate one of these monsters.

 

[SBecker]

Awesome

 

[sniperfreak223]

On their way...

Baby Brown Trout Articulated Ice Pick

Rear Hook: Mustad 3366, size 4
Thread: Camel 6/0 UNI thread
Anti-fouling loop: 20# mono
Tail: Yellow marabou
Wing: black barred brown zonker strip
Belly: yellow Ice Dub
Collar: brown over yellow Senyo's Lazer Yarn

Articulation Point: loop of bronze 7-strand beading wire and 2 copper glass beads

Front Hook: Mustad 3366, size 2
Thread: Camel 6/0 UNI thread
Tail: fellow ice dub under yellow marabou
Wing: black barred brown zonker strip
Belly: yellow Ice Dub
Throat: yellow and red Senyo's Lazer Dub
Collar: Brown over yellow Senyo's Lazer Dub
Head: Medium Coppertone Fish Skull

Enjoy!

 

[jay348]

very nice sniper. can't wait to get all of these.

 

[SBecker]

Yea, those will be nice on the Delaware.

 

[bobbymo]

Sniperfreak....flies arrived today! They look great!

 

[goodfortune]

Here's my submission for the Swap; see recipe below. I hope to have these finished and on their way in the next 2 to 3 weeks.

Rear Hook:

Hook - #4 4XL Streamer
Thread – Rust/Brown
Wing – Rust Brown Zonker Strip
Body – Brown Pearl Chenille, Brown Strung Hackle, and Fine Gold Wire Rib
Legs – Yellow Rubber

Articulation Point: 6/0 Glass Craft Beads and Beading Wire

Front Hook:

Hook - #4 4XL Streamer
Thread – Rust/Brown
Wing – Rust Brown Zonker Strip
Body – Brown Pearl Chenille, Brown Strung Hackle, and Fine Gold Wire Rib
Legs – Yellow Rubber
Throat – Yellow Marabou and Red Krystal Flash
Head – Medium Coppertone Fish Skull

 

[midnightangler]

Mine are also done. I need to put them in the mail this week...

 

[GRP]

Here is a teaser of my flies. I will be finishing these up and getting them in the mail in the next week or two.

 

[jay348]

finished mine up the other night, and i should have them in the mail by early next week. just gotta find a bigger container...my usual altoid tin doesn't quite cut it.

i'll post a recipe as well.

 

[GRP]

My flies will be mailed out Monday.

 

[SBecker]

As will mine!

 

[GRP]

The recipe for my circus peanuts is too long to fit on a toe tag for the flies, so I'm posting it here.

Materials List:
Hooks: Two Mustad 3306 Size 2
Thread: Black 6/0
Eyes:Waspi Painted Eyes Size Medium
Tail: Marabou
Flash:Crystal Flash
Body: Crystal Chenile
Hackle: Black Schlappen
Legs: Sili Legs

 

[bobbymo]

Midnightangler.....flies arrived today. Look goood!

 

[SBecker]

Mine were sent out today, should receive them by Friday.

 

[bobbymo]

GRP & Jay348....flies are here. Great ties!