Monday, April 29, 2013

Fox River Valley Killer Bugs


Fox River Valley Killer Bugs (#20 & #21)
Hook Size 14
Thread - White 6/0
Body - Red Heart Camo
Tail - Red Ultra Fine Wire

Friday, April 19, 2013

yellow headed kebari

Fly #12  Yellow Headed Kebari
Head: Gold Thread
Hackle: found brown feather
Thorax: peacock
Body: black thread
hook size #10

Fly #14

This is #14.  Still thinking of a name for her. 
Hackle: found white & gray feather
Thorax: peacock
Body: black thread
Tail: the tip of the hackle feather

Sunday, April 14, 2013

micro flies

Dropper Flies, Micro Flies call them what you want, all I know is that you need good hands to tie flies this small.
I have always been fascinated by the idea of having a two or three fly rig going.  So between reading a lot about nymphing and an article of indicator kerbari, I have tied a few micro flies.  These are the first three.  No certain patterns, just seeing if I could tie flies this small.  These are size 26. Tiny tiny tiny