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- Wed Sep 08, 2021 10:29 am
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
- Topic: Trout Spey
- Replies: 45
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Re: Trout Spey
Here is a little history on the Lady Caroline and Green Butt Skunk: The fly is named after Caroline Elizabeth Gordon-Lennox who lived 1844-1934. Lady Caroline was most likely designed and tied by George Shanks who at the time served as the head ghillie at the Gordon Castle. The same Shanks whose fli...
- Mon Sep 06, 2021 9:36 am
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
- Topic: Trout Spey
- Replies: 45
- Views: 15384
Re: Trout Spey
Ron,
Those are tied on a size 7 AJ hook.
Those are tied on a size 7 AJ hook.
- Mon Sep 06, 2021 8:31 am
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
- Topic: Trout Spey
- Replies: 45
- Views: 15384
Re: Trout Spey
These are my top producers so far: Green butt skunk and Lady Caroline'ish
- Sat May 29, 2021 4:11 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
- Topic: Trout Spey
- Replies: 45
- Views: 15384
Re: Trout Spey
#3 Blue Heron hooks. They are great hooks but I use them sparingly, since I have not seen them in stock for a while.
- Thu May 27, 2021 6:16 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Winged Wet Flies
- Topic: Trout Spey
- Replies: 45
- Views: 15384
Re: Trout Spey
These are two of my favorite trout spey flies. They produced well for me this fall and early winter.
- Tue Mar 30, 2021 7:02 pm
- Forum: Fly Dressings - Nymphs
- Topic: Poodle Sniffer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1194
Re: Poodle Sniffer
Did Kelly Galloup happen to name this fly? Nice tie
- Fri Mar 26, 2021 7:37 am
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: “Scarlet O’Hara”
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1371
Re: “Scarlet O’Hara”
Excellent color combination and I am sure that fly will hunt!
- Sun Mar 21, 2021 12:38 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Red Tail
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2338
Re: Red Tail
Thanks Hank. I trying to work on getting better quality photos. The old iPhone 5 isn't cutting the mustard.
- Sat Mar 20, 2021 10:49 am
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Red Tail
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2338
Red Tail
This is similar to Bob's ( joaniebo) recent post and hopefully great minds think alike. This really has been a good pattern for me on a local tailwater that I fish.
Hook: Dohiku #18
Tail: Red hackle fibers
Body: Arizona peacock dubbing and tinsel wrap
Collar: Partridge
Thread: Black nano silk
Hook: Dohiku #18
Tail: Red hackle fibers
Body: Arizona peacock dubbing and tinsel wrap
Collar: Partridge
Thread: Black nano silk
- Thu Mar 18, 2021 7:04 pm
- Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
- Topic: Black Hare's Ear Plus & Partridge
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2037
Re: Black Hare's Ear Plus & Partridge
Those would for sure work where I fish! Nice ties and thanks for posting them.