letumgo wrote: ↑Mon Jan 31, 2022 12:55 am The CDL and Partridge play nicely together. Nice and “buzzy” (suggestive of active movement).

What make is the bright yellow thread?

Hi Ray. The thread is a Danville 6/0 "Chartreuse ". I think it looks more Yellow than Chartreuse as well.

I believe I have found the colors I want to use this Spring. I still have alot of tying to do.

Sorry about the pattern, Bill. I have Xsmall Silver wire and Mylar. I chose Mylar. Still I nabbed a few small browns in an ice choked Gunnison River with it. https://i.postimg.cc/C5ntLXSY/20220130-202926.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/Cdy2Z7x8/Screenshot-20220130-200837-Gallery.jpg <a href='https://postim...

Just added another "variant" to my collection. Not sure what color this is. Appears to have black center list, with deep reddish brown tips. Should be useful... In the game rooster world, this would have been referred to as a "Claret". Like the wine. I have used it in the past o...

Bill, it made me smile to see you post your flies from the past. I plan on tying a few. Especially the Black ones!

I am playing on the success I have had with this confidence pattern.

Size 12

Roadkill wrote: ↑Thu Jan 27, 2022 10:47 pm Nice!!

Is the wing case black holographic tinsel?

It is. I have Green, but for some reason the fish do not like it.

FlyFisherMann1955 wrote: ↑Wed Jan 26, 2022 9:41 pm Oh yes; very, very nice!

The score is: Dubbn 25 / Trout 0

Tight Lines- Ken

Thank you, Ken!

I have a few dozen of these tied in a variety of colors. Sizes 20 thru 24.
Working on my midge game.