Hello everyone, hope you all are doing okay. Been since the March Brown swap that I posted. I’m getting ready for summer trip to Colorado and knew that my boxes wouldn’t be complete without a few flymphs. I modeled these two after established patterns. One is Alan McBee’s PMD Transition Flymph and t...

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Yes it is. Those Limerick hooks did a good job of hooking on the swing. Looking forward to fishing this weekend!

No sir. That is a Classic Era Heddon #35, light trout action. The Classic Era was considered 1933-1938. Possibly a 96-year-old rod! Like Capt. Gus said in Lonesome Dove: “The older the violin, the sweeter the music.”

I just like the looks of a sparsely tied partridge feather. The do as well!

I watch most McPhail videos. I have learned a lot from him. The main thing that comes to mind is an understanding of how to tie winged wets. Not saying I’m good at it, but his videos gave me a start.

This is a really cool pattern and post, letumgo. I am going to copy this for summer drakes. Maybe vary the colors some. Thanks for sharing!

Those are great looking flies, sir. Nice photo too. This is not intended to “hijack” your post at all. But the dubbing brushes- I haven’t quite come to understand the purpose. I know they’re a traditional method and, obviously, they make a great product. I use the split-thread technique with great e...

And I’m pretty sure he fished an old Heddon and a pair of wingless wets.

Would you call this Clyde style? It’s beautiful. Also, nice hook. What is the hook?

Awesome work here, sir.