Played around with some dyed Lady Amherst Tail. Not the easiest to marry, but this fly is destined for the river, not a display case.
The Migratory Angler
tying flies for migrating fish
1.06.2015
11.05.2014
Wildfire Spey
I recently came across some very nice peacock primary feathers and needed to get them incorporated in a steelhead spey pattern. Really pleased with how this one turned out. Back to the vise!
7.08.2014
Bucktail Baitfish - Pictoral Step by Step
Hook- Gamakatsu B10S #4
Thread- Uni 6/0 White
Body- Bucktail (assorted colors)
Flash- Flashabou Mirage Opal
Eyes- Jungle Cock
6.07.2014
Time for a Flatwing
Messing around with some saddle feathers, bucktail, and flash. Can't wait to see it swimming in Puget Sound.
3.15.2014
Chironomids = Ker-on-ah-mids
It turns out there are more to flies than just Steelhead Flies. Here's a Pass Lake Purple People Eater Chironomid. Let's go lake fishing!!
3.04.2014
Beyond Spey Flies
Decided to start messing around with married wings. Inspired by Bill McMillan's Winter's Hope. Not perfect, but she'll fish!!
2.02.2014
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