What Are You Tying Today? 2025

[pjshillingford]

BWO size 18 w/ Kapok body

 

[Streammagic237]

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Royal Coachman dry, size 16

That is a Classic and such a good looking fly

 

[[WR]]

Somewhere between a bugger and a clouser. Been tying these the past few days. Really like how they look wet. We will see how they fish.

Size 8 3XL
Lead eyes
Marabou
Polar Chenille
Laser Dub

How did these work out for you this year ?

 

[goose54cdd]

Somewhere between a bugger and a clouser. Been tying these the past few days. Really like how they look wet. We will see how they fish.

Size 8 3XL
Lead eyes
Marabou
Polar Chenille
Laser Dub

Cool looking streamer.

 

[[WR]]

Cone pine Mice 2/0 Stinger with ultra chenille tail, Rabbit body, rubber rear legs, foam front legs and a bunch of fettuccine foam
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Those will work great for Taimen in Siberia

 

[[WR]]

Ok, the final Diver, now on with some Steelhead fly’s for upcoming trip😎View attachment 1641245957View attachment 1641245958View attachment 1641245959

In these colors they're so festive you could use them for Dio De Los Meurtos earrings

 

[Mashbill]

Little Precious streamer - # 8 Tiemco streamer hook

 

[nfrechet]

Max Canyon, Dark

Hooks - Single salmon
Thread - Black
Tail - Orange Flashabou Accent
Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel
Body - Rear third, dubbed with fluorescent orange rabbit fur; the front two-thirds, dubbed with black rabbit fur or substitute
Wing - Black calf tail tied over the body
Topping - Black flashabou accent
Hackle - Black hen hackle tied on as a collar and tied back

Author's Note

A variation of the original Max Canyon that is productive for winter-run fish.

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

 

[flyguy638]

I know I said no more Hair Bugs, well, here I am again 😎 1/0 PR 320’s , Diver’s of various colors

 

[Streammagic237]

I know I said no more Hair Bugs, well, here I am again 😎 1/0 PR 320’s , Diver’s of various colors View attachment 1641246050

The Timothy Leary special ( very cool)

 

[sandflyx]

bucktail #3

 

[sandflyx]

bucktail #6

 

[nfrechet]

Bright Water Special

Hook - Single salmon
Thread - Black
Tail - Amherst tippets dyed blue
Butt - Fluorescent green yarn
Ribbing - Silver tinsel
Body - Bright blue yarn (or floss)
Hackle - Kingfisher blue
Wing - Dyed blue squirrel tail

Author's Note

Joe Howell Originator

Steelhead Flies - John Shewey

 

[[WR]]

bucktail #6

What website are these from ?

 

[sandflyx]

None

 

[nfrechet]

Ward's Wasp

Hook - Single salmon
Thread - Black
Tail - Golden pheasant tippets
Ribbing - Flat silver tinsel
Butt - Yellow chenille
Body - Black chenille
Hackle - Yellow
Wing - Brown bucktail

Author's Note

Ed Ward Originator

Steelhead Flies - John Shewey

 

[poopdeck]

What website are these from ?

I think, but I’m not real sure, It’s a reference database once used by some to catalog fly patterns. It’s not a website but rather something used by individuals as a stand alone. Pretty much a relic in the modern internet age. I believe it was created by Mustad.

 

[[WR]]

I think, but I’m not real sure, It’s a reference database once used by some to catalog fly patterns. It’s not a website but rather something used by individuals as a stand alone. Pretty much a relic in the modern internet age. I believe it was created by Mustad.

Just heard back from OP. Yeah you're pretty much on the money there.

 

[nfrechet]

What website are these from ?

its an app called fly2000 from many years ago

 

[Kms]

First attempt at hackle stacker. Caterpillar, size 18. I really like the contrast furnace hackle gives.