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Major Woody.
Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2019 11:03 am
by upstatetrout
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I have been studying the wet flies of John Atherton the last couple of days.I very much like his thoughts on color and impressionism. His flies reminded me of the Major Woody .Tim Flagler first showed me this fly and I have been enamored with it since.
Hook. Size 6 through infinity.
Tail. Wood duck.
Body. Wapsi blend Wood duck #rd147.
Wing. Wood duck.
Thread. UTC 70 denier you guessed it wood duck.
Tom
Re: Major Woody.
Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2019 11:08 am
by letumgo
What did you use for the legs? Sam as for the body?
Re: Major Woody.
Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2019 12:14 pm
by upstatetrout
Yes Ray the legs are wood duck too. The thorax is a split thread dubbing loop shaggy and picked out to form the legs.
Tom.