Tied on a #6



And a marabou version

That’s a hatch I’d like to see/experience some day. They’re supposed to be a large insect. Nice pattern Bill. ;) They are good size. Males are a 12 and females will go to a size 10. I have them all over my house right now as they are hatching now on the stream across the street. Here are a couple o...

I have got to learn how to skin out an entire bird. My closest neighbor is a professional trapper and has graciously offered complete instruction this fall. That bird is gorgeous. I have a post in the tutorials on how to skin and preserve a bird https://flymphforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=8457

I want to play!

Freestyle


Salar's Nemisis as a spey

Here is a #20 baetis. Thread abdomen, ice dub thorax. https://i.postimg.cc/9fGKZC2T/20171105-155011-1.jpg That's fantastic. I have a question, how many wraps on the thorax area? It looks like peacock herl, am I correct? Ice dubbing in peacock. Tail is bronze mallard and hackle is blue grouse

Here is a #20 baetis. Thread abdomen, ice dub thorax.

letumgo wrote: ↑Tue May 18, 2021 7:35 pm Any chance you could do a tutorial? I’d like to see how you tye this pattern.

It's not really difficult. the abdomen is d rib ribbed with ostrich herl, The thorax is black uv ice dubbing in a dubbing loop and swiss straw for the wingcase.

Here is a caddis I came up with for my local Stream. It's a big bug that hatches in July.

I know I posted this in the past, but it's been a good one for me when swung during the hatch

It is a Mustad C49SNP-BR