BrkTrt
11-14-2009, 06:21 PM
I tied up a few of my favorite small stream flies today.
Materials
Hook, Mustad #9671
Tail, woodchuck
Body, Aust possum
Wing, calftail
Hackle, Grizzly, Brown
Thread, hot orange
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6731.jpg
Tie in woodchuck guardhairs for tail
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6732.jpg
Wind back to just behind hookeye and tie in calftail wing
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6733.jpg
Trim calftail butts and wind back to tail tie in.
Tie in brown then grizzly hackle
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6734.jpg
Next dub on some Aust possum, approx 2 inches, then wind back to just in front of wing
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6735.jpg
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6736.jpg
Wind grizzly hackle to the front of wing and tie off and clip, then do the same with the brown hackle.
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6737.jpg
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6738.jpg
Whip finish and the fly is complete.
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6739.jpg
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6740.jpg
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6743.jpg
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6741.jpg
And after all that tying there was a roast chicken dinner with the fixins.
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6747.jpg
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6748.jpg
- Brk Trt
Materials
Hook, Mustad #9671
Tail, woodchuck
Body, Aust possum
Wing, calftail
Hackle, Grizzly, Brown
Thread, hot orange
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6731.jpg
Tie in woodchuck guardhairs for tail
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6732.jpg
Wind back to just behind hookeye and tie in calftail wing
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6733.jpg
Trim calftail butts and wind back to tail tie in.
Tie in brown then grizzly hackle
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6734.jpg
Next dub on some Aust possum, approx 2 inches, then wind back to just in front of wing
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6735.jpg
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6736.jpg
Wind grizzly hackle to the front of wing and tie off and clip, then do the same with the brown hackle.
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6737.jpg
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6738.jpg
Whip finish and the fly is complete.
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6739.jpg
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6740.jpg
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6743.jpg
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6741.jpg
And after all that tying there was a roast chicken dinner with the fixins.
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6747.jpg
http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p235/brookie47/DSCN6748.jpg
- Brk Trt