Suggestions on a name for this fly and or suggestions on improvements?
jaybo41 Active member Joined Sep 12, 2006 Messages 1,012 May 2, 2009 #1 Suggestions on a name for this fly and or suggestions on improvements?
mute Well-known member Joined Sep 8, 2006 Messages 1,755 Location Montco May 2, 2009 #2 I think you might of overdone it for the more natural look, but looks like it could be a killer caddis immitation
I think you might of overdone it for the more natural look, but looks like it could be a killer caddis immitation
MKern Active member Joined Sep 11, 2006 Messages 3,822 May 2, 2009 #3 I tie a similar pattern from something that I saw at a fly shop and it was called a "candy caddis" because of the ice dubbing for the thorax.
I tie a similar pattern from something that I saw at a fly shop and it was called a "candy caddis" because of the ice dubbing for the thorax.
tomgamber Well-known member Joined Sep 10, 2006 Messages 10,291 Location Greensburg, PA May 2, 2009 #4 Look like Ovechkin at a Prince concert...
Heritage-Angler Active member Joined Sep 11, 2006 Messages 3,307 May 2, 2009 #5 Name for that fly? How about "R.B.H.D." = Really Bad Hair Day Looks neat - bet it catches fish..........
Name for that fly? How about "R.B.H.D." = Really Bad Hair Day Looks neat - bet it catches fish..........
osprey Active member Joined Apr 1, 2009 Messages 3,031 May 2, 2009 #6 No improvements needed , looks good the way it is , how about "bubble up" i think that would be a great fly to lift {surfacing caddis pupae}
No improvements needed , looks good the way it is , how about "bubble up" i think that would be a great fly to lift {surfacing caddis pupae}
ryguyfi Active member Joined Oct 18, 2006 Messages 4,796 May 4, 2009 #7 take the bead off and add an antron tail as the shuck and you could have an emerger too.
J jrcll Member Joined Sep 9, 2006 Messages 508 May 6, 2009 #8 put some frogs fanny on it and get that air bubble, should be a killer