Ibis Split

Tail - Scarlet duck or goose quill segments or hackle
Body - Silver tinsel
Hackle - Scarlet
Wing - Scarlet, white, scarlet duck or goose quill segments

Amateur Tyers Fly Dictionary - J E Willmarth

ForumGhillie wrote: ↑Sat Nov 08, 2025 6:49 pm
Norm,

Hang in there, I will be working on it. I updated the forum about 5 years ago. Time to do it again.

Love your fly tying!

i hope you can fix the site log in problem

thanks all

i post when i can log in to the forum

i think the planets have to aligned a certain way and then the forum lets you log in

cant believe nobody can fix that problem

as an experiment, i stapled a bunch of peacock herl to my deck for 3 months in the sun to see if they would turn bronze

nope didnt change color whatsoever

Sunset

Hook - Standard wet fly style
Thread - Black
Tip - Green chenille
Body - Yellow chenille
Hackle - Yellow
Wing - White duck or goose quill segments

How To Tie Flies - E C Gregg

Lachene

Tail - Gray mallard dyed yellow
Ribbing - Silver tinsel
Body - Embossed silver tinsel & black chenille
Hackle - Dark claret
Wing - Amherst pheasant

Trout - Ray Bergman

Golden Dustman

Tail - Golden pheasant crest
Body - Bronze peacock herl*
Hackle - Golden yellow
Wings - Bronze wild turkey
Book of the Black Bass - J A Henshall

*As scarce as a pink unicorn

jcwillow777 wrote: ↑Tue Sep 09, 2025 5:30 am Love the bronze peacock herl. Where did you get it?

no bronze herl used. just the good old greenish herl fron a peacock eye stick

Irish Grouse

Hackle - Furnace tied palmer
Ribbing - Gold tinsel
Body - Orange floss
Wing - Peacock herl

Trout - Ray Bergman