Pritt No 11 Variant #10.jpg North Country March Brown Variant This is a pattern from Pritt 1886 North Country Flies Hook: #10 Nymph Thread: YLI Gold Silk Tail: Two barbs from a Hungarian Partridge tail Body: Natural Hare's Mask and Yellow Rabbit Dub hand mixed Rib: Gutermann's Yellow Silk Hackle: H...

Thank you. Tinsel gives me fits. I had to unwrap an rap several sections. I think I prefer the original tied a little smaller and with a smaller wing. Either way it is interesting to see how the pattern changed over time.

Tomah Jo #8.jpg This is the version found in Bergman's 1938 Trout Hook: #8 Streamer ( I am out of #8 Nymph hooks) Thread: Black 70 Denier Ultra Tag: Medium Gold Mylar Tinsel Tail: Yellow India Cock Butt: Peacock Herl Body: Medium Gold Mylar Tinsel Hackle: Yellow and Red India Hen Wing: Barred Wood ...

Yes and I tracked down a pdf of the book she mentions. I haven't had a chance to look through it though.

Thank you!

Tomah Jo #2.jpg Tomah Jo (Orvis and Cheney 1885 Fishing With The Fly) The Tomah Jo In Orvis and Cheney's book is quite a bit different than the one in Bergman's 1938 Trout. Hook: # 2 Mustad R74-9672 Streamer Thread: Black 70 Denier Ultra Tail: Yellow India Cock Butt: Black Ostrich Herl Body: French...

Thank you both.

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Silver Doctor Variant #6 curved.jpg Silver Doctor Variant Hook: # 6 Curved Nymph Thread: Red 8/0 Tail: Golden Pheasant Crest/Blue Hen Tag: Gold Mylar Tinsel But: Red Floss Body: Silver Mylar Tinsel Rib: Silver French Oval Tinsel Hackle: Blue Hen/Guinea Wings: Yellow, Blue, White and Brown Goose The...