What Are You Tying Today?

[JimNovo]

It’s so cold outside this morning that what started out as soft hackles soon turned into little stones.

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That’s beautiful. How do you tie the body?

 

[mt_flyfisher]

That’s beautiful. How do you tie the body?

Thanks. That’s a woven body with brown and yellow floss.

 

[JimNovo]

Thanks. That’s a woven body with brown and yellow floss.

That’s cool!

 

[nfrechet]

Lucas Special

Hook - Single Salmon
Thread - Black
Tip - Silver tinsel
Ribbing - Gold tinsel
Body - Chartreuse floss
Throat - Blue hackle
Under wing - Chartreuse floss
Wing - Gray squirrel
Collar - Chartreuse chenille

There are multiple versions of the recipe on the internet.

Some with krystal flash under wing, some with a tail and others with green hackle throat.

 

[lars]

some sort of flashy stonefly stimulator nymph kinda thing.

Daiichi 1270 #10
black thread
yellow goose biot tail
gold mylar w/gold oval tinsel body
partridge mid hackle
peacock thorax
yellow goose biot horns

 

[nfrechet]

Blue Jeans

Hook - Single salmon
Thread - White
Tip - Silver tinsel
Tag Aqua blue uni stretch
Tail - Blue hackle
Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel
Body - Royal blue floss
Throat - Blue hackle
Wing - Purple squirrel tail

From an Internet Photo

 

[lprudente]

Complex Twist Bugger
Tail- brown olive marabou w/root beer crystal flash
Body- polar chenille UV olive brown, brown grizzly and olive grizzly hackles twisted together
Bead- insta-jig/inverting tungsten gold