That one looks great, I'll need to try a copy.
That one looks great, I'll need to try a copy.
Thanks Buzzy! Not likely to have time for a long excursion, just something nearby town.Great looking leeches! Have fun on your trip - you might want to see about higher elevation lakes. Regardless, enjoy! (I love the red bead.)
Net Builder Caddis
Hook - Sprite S2499 or equivalent
Weight - Lead free wire
Thread - Black
Tail - White uni stretch or z-lon
Ribbing - Monofilament
Casing - Magic foil, thin skin or a strip of clear zip lock bag
Body - Olive dubbing
Legs - Black ostrich herl
MugglersGoing to see if I can fish the Bow river in Alberta, with these Bow River Buggers.
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Nice flies! Are these your designs?
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Winged Wet Fly
Hook - Mustad 3399, 3906 or equivalent
Thread - White & black
Ribbing - Blue & red wire
Body - White uni stretch
Throat - Blue hen hackle
Wing - Red calf tail
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New England Style Streamer
Hook - Mustad 3665A or equivalent
Thread - White and black
Ribbing - Blue and red wire
Body - White uni stretch
Throat - Blue bucktail
Wing - Red bucktail
Eyes - Painted black over white
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Soft Hackle
Hook - Mustad 3399, 3906 or equivalent
Thread - White & black
Ribbing - White uni stretch
Body - Red uni stretch
Collar - Blue hen hackle