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by nfrechet
Sun Jan 19, 2020 8:14 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Moose & Grizzly
Replies: 12
Views: 4113

Moose & Grizzly

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Moose & Grizzly

Hook - Nymph/wet style
Thread - Black
Body - Moose mane
Thorax - Black beaver dubbing
Hackle - Grizzly hen

Apply a swipe of crazy glue to the thread wraps before wapping the moose mane or overcoat the body with uv resin
by nfrechet
Mon Dec 02, 2019 9:54 am
Forum: Tutorials / Step-by-Steps / Video Demos
Topic: Hackle Folding Tool
Replies: 22
Views: 11519

Hackle Folding Tool

Below is Tim Flaglers version of a simple hackle folding tool for laid back collars on a variety of flies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNvXP0bIgL0 i no longer play guitar so i have no picks laying around the house so i improvised with a bread bag plastic closure (follow the directions in the vide...
by nfrechet
Thu Nov 28, 2019 7:42 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Bubble Bead Pheasant Tail
Replies: 2
Views: 1422

Re: Bubble Bead Pheasant Tail

ray, thats a great idea

try different color pheasant tails, beads, using turkey tail fibers or othe long similar feathers
by nfrechet
Wed Nov 27, 2019 8:30 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Brown Hackles
Replies: 15
Views: 4689

Re: Brown Hackles

Roadkill wrote: Wed Nov 27, 2019 10:37 am Beautiful flies but they appear to be wingless. ;)
oh shit! i just noticed that

too late to change and nobody else minded :D
by nfrechet
Wed Nov 27, 2019 8:30 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Bubble Bead Pheasant Tail
Replies: 2
Views: 1422

Bubble Bead Pheasant Tail

https://i.postimg.cc/0yhM2BRZ/Bubble-Bead-Pheasant-Tail-800.jpg Bubble Bead Pheasant Tail Hook - Swimming nymph style, size accordingly to the bugs in your area Beads - Black brass or tungsten and mercury (silver lined glass bead) color Thread - Black, brown, whatever color you want Tail, body &...
by nfrechet
Tue Nov 26, 2019 3:42 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
Topic: Lewi's Killer
Replies: 0
Views: 3443

Lewi's Killer

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Lewi's Killer

Hook - Nymph/wet style
Thread - Black
Tail - Black hackle fibers
Body - Black uni-yarn, oval gold tinsel, black uni-yarn, oval gold tinsel
Throat - Black hackle fibers
by nfrechet
Tue Nov 26, 2019 7:26 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Brown Hackles
Replies: 15
Views: 4689

Brown Hackles

https://i.postimg.cc/9MjfFFcF/6-Pack-2-800.jpg Brown Hackle White, Brown Hackle Peacock, Brown Hackle Gray Brown Hackle Brown, Brown Hackle, Brown Hackle Purple https://i.postimg.cc/Hx4kJDL0/6-Pack-800.jpg Brown Hackle Black, Brown Hackle Orange, Brown Hackle Red Brown Hackle Silver, Brown Hackle Y...
by nfrechet
Sat Nov 23, 2019 6:13 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Brookes' Fancy
Replies: 6
Views: 1995

Re: Brookes' Fancy

ray

i twisted the herl around a tag end if tying thread but as it goes with peacock herl its probably a 2-3 fish fly before the herl breaks. might fish better with strand of herl fluttering in the water :D

hank

thats a size 14
by nfrechet
Fri Nov 22, 2019 10:00 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Brookes' Fancy
Replies: 6
Views: 1995

Brookes' Fancy

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Brookes' Fancy

Hook - Wet/nymph style
Thread - Purple
Ribbing - Peacock herl
Body - Purple floss, thread or uni-stretch
Hackle - White
by nfrechet
Sat Nov 16, 2019 6:49 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Ned's Fancy
Replies: 1
Views: 1038

Ned's Fancy

https://i.postimg.cc/tCLDzMZh/Ned-s-Fancy-800.jpg Ned's Fancy Hook - Wet fly style Thread - Black Tail - Tuft of #1 Glo-Brite floss Ribbing - Silver wire Body - Flat silver tinsel Thorax - Peacock herl Hackle - 3 turns of blue dun hen Reference - Collins Illustrated Dictionary of Trout Flies - John...