Author Archive: St.Paul Fly Tiers

Fly of the Month December 2008

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Muddler Minnow

By Unknown
Hook: #1-12 Longshank – TMC 5263
Thread: 6/0 Natural or brown
Tail: Mottled turkey quill
Body: Flat gold tinsel
Rib: Gold Oval Tinsel
Underwing: Grey Squirrel
Wing: Mottled turkey
Collar: Deer hair
Head: Spun deer hair

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Pink Floyd Fly

Fly of the Month October 2008

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Pink Floyd

By Unknown
Hook: 6X Streamer hook, size 2
Thread: 6/0 Black
Body: Pink floss, wool or chenille
Rib: Medium flat silver tinsel
Belly: 5 Peacock herls then pink bucktail
Throat: Yellow hackle fibers
Wing: Gray marabou
Cheeks: Silver pheasant back
Side Stripe: 2 Strands fine holographic tinsel

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Fly of the Month August 2008

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Trico Comparadun

By Unknown
Hook: TMC100 (#20-24)
Thread: Black 12/0
Body: Black thread
Tail: Two split microfibits
Wing: Gray or white polypropylene tied comparadun style

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Holschlag Hackle Fly

Fly of the Month July 2008

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Holschlag Hackle Fly

By Tim Holschlag
Hook: Mustad 9671, size 4
Thread: Brown
Body: Brown chenille and brown saddle hackle
Finish: 5 Minute Epoxy-Painted with nail polish
Eyes: 1/50th ounce barbell, painted orange
Tail: Copper flashabou and brown marabou
Hackle: Brown saddle hackle

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CDC sulpher parachute

Fly of the Month June 2008

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Sulphur CDC Parachute

By Unknown
Hook: Standard Dry Fly size: 14-20
Thread: Pale Yellow 8/0
Body: Sulphur Orange or Pale Yellow Dubbing
Tail: Ginger or Medium Dun Hackle Barbs
Wing: White or Light Dun CDC with Med. Dun Hackle wrapped around posted CDC

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Fly of the Month April 2008

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Glo Bug

By Bob Feiker
HOOK: # 6 Dai Riki #135
THREAD: Match the color of the yarn, Strong thread or kevlar thread
BODY: Glo-bug yarn
SPOT: Glo-bug yarn contrasting color

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Vert Midge

Fly of the Month February 2008

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Vert Midge

By Unknown
Hook: #18-24 Fine-wire Scud Hook
Thread: 8/0 black
Tail: 1 strand of pearl crystal flash
Body: Black Thread
Hackle: Dark Dun
Wing: Green Polypropylene Yarn

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Fly of the Month December 2007

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Winter’s Hope

By Unknown
Hook: Salmon, Size 5/0-2
Thread: 8/0 black
Collar: Vivid Purple Hackle over Pale Blue Hackle
Body: Flat Silver Tinsel
Wing: Two Orange Hackle Tips over Two Yellow Hackle Tips
Head: Orange Floss

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Nice Rainbow, Rod

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Member Rod Meyer with nice rainbow from the Big Horn River.

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20″ Rainbow Trout

Big Horn River  |   Fort Smith, Montana   |  May 2007

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Bob Anderson with Huge Brown Trout

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Bob Anderson with a huge lake-run brown that he caught using on belly boat in the bay side of  Lake Michigan out of Door County in the 70’s.

No doubt he ate it.

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12 lb Brown Trout

Sturgeon Bay of Lake Michigan  |   Door County Peninsula, WI   |  1970s

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