March Brown -Wet
Wet Fly
Tied By Dan McNertney
Hook: Daiichi 1530, Size 8, Wet
Thread: Uni-thread, 8/0, Black
Materials-
tail: Mallard Flank, Died Brown
body: Dubbing, Brown
rib: Tinsel, Silver, Small
throat: Mallard Flank, Died Brown
wing: Mallard, Brown, Paired
Notes:
Royal Coachman -Wet
Wet Fly
Tied By Dan McNertney
Hook: Daiichi 1530, Size 8, Wet
Thread: Uni-thread, 8/0, Black
Materials-
tail: Golden Pheasant Tail
body: Peacock Herl / Red Floss
throat: Brown Hen Hackle
wing: White Duck Quail, Paired
Notes:
The Last Chance
Wet Fly
Tied By Dan McNertney
Hook: Daiichi 1530, Size 8, Wet
Thread: Uni-thread, 8/0, Black
Materials-
tail: Goose Shoulder, Red
tag: Tinsel, Small, Silver
rib: Uni-thread, 8/0, Black
body: Uni-thread, 8/0, Light Cahill
throat: Saddle Hackle, Brown
wing: Mallard, Grey, Paired
Notes:
The Golden Cruncher
Wet Fly
Tied By Rick Passek
Hook: Hends BL354 size 10-14
Thread: Copper Nanosilk
Materials-
tail: India Cock Saddle Dyed Ginger
collar: India Cock Saddle dyed Ginger
body: Semperfli Holo Tinsel in Copper
rib: Semperfli .1 or .2mm gold wire
Notes:
See Video for full tying instructions.
Medium Cased Caddis
Tied By Brent Jones
Hook: Mustad 94840 size 12
Thread: Semperfli Classic Waxed 8/0, Black
Materials-
underbody: Wapsi Wooly Bugger Chenille, Medium, Light Gray
abdomen: Muskrat Under Fur (Gray)
thorax: Ostrich Herl, Black
head: Thread
Notes:
This is an older variant to an Orvis pattern. The chenille from the original called for silver tinsel chenille.
The chenille is tied in at the front and wrapped back to the bend and tied off at the back. Then dub the muskrat and bring it forward over the chenille.
Old Blue Dun
Wet Fly
Tied By Christian Andrews
Hook: #12 – 14 heavy
Thread: Primrose yellow
Materials-
tail: three barbs – rusty dun rooster / cock hackle
rib: one strand of 3 ply yellow buttonhole twist
body: muskrat fur in a dubbing loop with thread showing at beginning of loop at tail
hackle: rusty dun hen
Notes:
a Jim Leisenring fly from the recipe in The Founding Flies by Mike Valla
Leisenring was quite particular about the ingredients in his flies… the example is tied with twisted yellow thread and not buttonhole twist
Rick’s Marl Bugger
Wet Fly
Tied By Rick Passek
Hook: Hends BL724 size 8-12
Thread: Nanosilk
Materials-
tail: Tan or Sand Marabou
tail flash: Copper or Gold Flashabou
body: Stillwater Dubbing In Calabaetis color
body hackle: Badger Saddle Hackle
bead: Red Plastic or Red Brass
Notes:
See video for full tying instructions.
Rick’s Semperseal Leech
Wet Fly
Tied By Rick Passek
Hook: Hends BL354 Size 8-12
Thread: Nanosilk
Materials-
tail: Semperseal Black
head: Flat Black Bead
body: Silver Holo Tinsel
rib: Small red Wire
collar: Black Semperseal in dubbing loop
Notes:
See video for full tying instructions
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Peacock Bugger
Wet Fly
Tied By Rick Passek
Hook: Hends BL 200 Size 10-14
Thread: Nanosilk, Black
Materials-
tail: Black Hends Marabou
body: Peacock Herl or Peacock Dubbing or Synthetic Peacock
body hackle: Black Cock Hackle
rib: Small red wire
Notes:
Rick’s Peeping cary
Wet Fly
Tied By Rick Passek
Hook: Hends BL200 Size 8-12
Thread: Olive Nanosilk
Materials-
butt: Bright Green Floss or UV Cheeky
body: Northern Pine Leech Dub Blend or Olive Spectra Dubbing or Olive Arizona Semi Seal
collar: Wood Duck color- Mallard flank
rib: Green or Silver small wire
Notes:
