Hook: Mustad Signature R50U, #14
Thread: Veevus 12/0, tan
Hackle: Coq de Leon hen
Rib: Fine gold wire
Tail: Coq de Leon hen feather barbs
Body: Hare's mask fur dubbed as noodle

http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2840/11392177116_ace9fd4a19_z.jpg Hook: Mustad Signature R50U, #14 Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer, primrose Hackle: Blue dun hen Tail: Blue dun hen barbs Rib: Tag end of tying thread Body: Muskrat dubbed onto thread This fly, and other flymph patterns, will be shown at th...

tie2fish wrote:Your crisp, clean tying style is perfect for commercial purposes, Izzak. If I were going to purchase flies, I would ask you to tie them.

I just take pictures of the ones that turn out nicely.

Tom

For the bodies are you wrapping back with the thread then forward in the open wrap so that there is one layer of thread and the ribbing effect? Yes. A single layer of thread and then open wraps. I like your idea of wrapping with a tag end. I do that on some other patterns I tie and it does give a r...

http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5474/11370710533_0efd5f8f25_z.jpg Hooks: Daiichi 1550, #14 or Mustad Signature R50, #14 Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer: Green, Purple, Gold, Claret, Orange, Yellow Hackle: Woodcock outer covert feather These are just some of the flies I will be showing/selling at a tiers'...

Good one Hans!

Tom

I thought the hackle was grouse at first. It looks really dark. What can you tell me about it?

Tom

Hook: Daiichi 1550, size 14
Thread: Uni-thread, 8/0, camel
Hackle: Partridge
Rib: Fine gold wire
Abdomen: Pheasant tail barbs, dyed brown
Thorax: Rabbit fur, dyed brown

Hook: Mustad Signature R50, size 12
Thread: Uni-thread, 8/0, black
Hackle: Black hen
Hot spot: UTC Ultra thread, 210, fl.chartreuse