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by skunkaroo
Tue Feb 24, 2009 4:37 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Dark Watchet
Replies: 18
Views: 12966

Re: Dark Watchet

Intense, Roy! That's got Electric Kool-aid Acid Test written all over it. I can almost here Jimi in the background. :D

Nice fly.

Aaron
by skunkaroo
Tue Feb 24, 2009 4:34 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Drop Shot - 6a & Quail (warning contains bead content!)
Replies: 10
Views: 11543

Drop Shot - 6a & Quail (warning contains bead content!)

Okay. Last one for today. Something experimental... Drop Shot - 6a & Quail (w bead) http://gallery.flybc.ca/albums/album111/orange_and_quail_w_bead.jpg Hook: Mustad R50 #14 Bead: Tungsten Thread: Pearsall's 6a Hackle: Quail wing feather - stripped Thorax: Muskrat Needed a few weighted softies fo...
by skunkaroo
Tue Feb 24, 2009 4:24 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: 6a Grouse
Replies: 3
Views: 3877

6a Grouse

Another simple softy... 6a Grouse http://gallery.flybc.ca/albums/album111/orange_and_grouse_sparse.jpg Hook: Mustad R50 #14 Thread: Pearsall's 6a Hackle: Grouse cape feather - stripped Simple seems to be the order of the day. I'm just flushing out a new box with some classic soft hackles today and t...
by skunkaroo
Tue Feb 24, 2009 2:32 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Orange Mole and Grizzly
Replies: 13
Views: 7363

Orange Mole and Grizzly

Orange, Mole & Grizzly

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  • Hook: Daiichi Wet #14
  • Thread: Orange 12/0
  • Dubbing: Mole (touched)
  • Feather: Grizzly hen
An early attempt at touch dubbing mole. Certainly not as nice as some I've seen here and on the old forum.
by skunkaroo
Tue Feb 24, 2009 12:17 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Olive and Grouse
Replies: 5
Views: 3313

Olive and Grouse

A simple softy... Olive and Grouse http://gallery.flybc.ca/albums/album111/olive_and_grouse.jpg Hook: Mustad R50 #14 Thread: Pearsall's Olive Green Rib: Copper wire - Lagurtun's extra fine Hackle: Grouse cape feather - stripped A simple pattern suitable for any olive mayfly imitation. The hackle is ...
by skunkaroo
Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:38 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Rust Belt and Ice Peacock (repost)
Replies: 12
Views: 5804

Rust Belt and Ice Peacock (repost)

As requested... variations on a theme Rust Belt Spider (#14) http://gallery.flybc.ca/albums/album111/Rust_belt_spider2.jpg Ice Peacock & Furnace (#12) http://gallery.flybc.ca/albums/album111/Ice_Peacock_and_Furnace.jpg Aaron BTW The company name for the first two products (Black and Rust-Brown) ...
by skunkaroo
Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:30 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Black and Blue Spider (repost)
Replies: 5
Views: 2660

Black and Blue Spider (repost)

Repost...

Black and blue spider
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  • Hook: #12 R50 Mustad
  • Thread: Black 12/0
  • Hackle: Black hen palmered over the front half
  • Body: Rear black thread/forward Black UV dubbing
Here's a simple riff on Stewart's black spider.
by skunkaroo
Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:27 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Brown Drake/March Brown (repost)
Replies: 7
Views: 3040

Brown Drake/March Brown (repost)

Repost... Brown Drake http://gallery.flybc.ca/albums/album106/Brown_Drake.jpg Hook: Mustad R50 #12-8 Thread: Iron dun (dark grey/brown) 12/0 or similar Tail: Three RN pheasant tail fibres Rib: Gold/tan rayon floss (single strand of 4-strand spool) Body: Special Blend (see below) Rear hackle: Chinese...
by skunkaroo
Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:22 pm
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: Ginger and Cream (repost)
Replies: 8
Views: 3788

Ginger and Cream (repost)

Repost... Ginger and Cream Palmer: http://gallery.flybc.ca/albums/album111/Ginger_and_Cream.jpg Hook: #16-10 Mustad R30 (2xf) or R50 (std) Thread: 12/0 Benecchi pale yellow Tail: Golden pheasant tippet shank length Rear Hackle: Ginger hen cape Fore Hackle: Cream hen cape Head: Thread This is a multi...
by skunkaroo
Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:17 pm
Forum: Fishing Wingless Wets
Topic: Welcome aboard
Replies: 26
Views: 16652

Re: Welcome aboard

Found it. Great to be home :D