DUBBN wrote: ↑Wed Dec 07, 2022 11:18 am Ha! Another pattern that I invented, after it was invented by someone else!!

I once decided after reading older fly tying books there's really nothing new in fly tying. lol Only thing new is all the synthetic materials around these days.

Love all these variations. On Whitlock's web site and the page on tying this nymph he shows 6 variations. :) I did get some of the SLF dubbing in the colors for this nymph and have tied a few of the standard pattern. Going to try tying some variations too. I believe Whitlock even mentions tying it i...

Very nice. I like that pattern.

My two cents worth. lol I've used mainly Daiichi for a long time and have always liked them. Good sharp points. Long time ago I got into using Partridge but if I remember they became hard to get. Not now days for sure. Partridge seemed to have nice proportions for dry flies. I've recently tried some...

Beautiful flies. Thanks for sharing.

Really nice. I like it. Wish I had a place to catch 12" bluegill.

Received my copy of "Trout Spey & The Art of the Swing". What a beautifully done book. I've only had a chance to flip through some of it but I enjoyed studying some of the flies and their photos. Good job!

Well, after seeing this thread I had to order a copy also. Looks like a beautiful book. I'll be learning more about spey casting also.

Beautiful fly. Your proportions look perfect to me.

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