FLY OF THE MONTH ARCHIVE
This page will be featuring and archive of fly of the month that have been tied by
St. Paul Fly Tiers members and guests.
“There’s always a hot new fly. Precious few of these patterns are genuine breakthroughs destined to last for a hundred years, but more often they’re idle comments on existing traditions, explorations of half-baked theories, attempts to use new and interesting materials, to impress other tiers, or excuses to rename old patterns.

~John Gierach

Fly of the Month June 2009

Fly of the Month June 2009

Murdich Minnow HOOK: TMC8089NP size 10 or Targus B9089 size THREAD: White 6/0 thread TAIL: Silver Flashabou over white bucktail with pearl Flashabou COLLAR: Silver Flashabou over white Ice Fur BODY/HEAD: Pearl Estaz, top colored with cool gray Pantone pen. If needed,...

Fly of the Month May 2009

Fly of the Month May 2009

Bead Head Flymph - PMD By Uknown HOOK: #14 – 18 2x long nymph THREAD: 6/0 Yellow BEAD: Brass TAIL: Hen hackle tips in Lt. Dun color HACKLE: Dun Hen Saddle wrapped as a collar above the bead RIB: 3/0 ginger (or tan) colored thread ABDOMEN: Fine Poly or Antron dubbing...

Fly of the Month April 2009

Fly of the Month April 2009

Sulphur Dun By Unknown HOOK: TMC 100, sizes #12-16 THREAD: Cream 8/0 or 10/0 TAIL: Cream Hackle Fibers BODY: Sulphur orange dubbing WING: Wood Duck HACKLE: Cream Hackle

Fly of the Month January 2009

Fly of the Month January 2009

Universal Nymph By Unknown Hook: Nymph hook Thread: Brown 6/0 Bead: Bead for head (optional) Body: Natural rabbit or squirrel dubbing Wing: Grouse, partridge or Chinese hen feather Flashback: Holographic or pearl Mylar Rib: Fine copper wire Tail: Gold goose...

Fly of the Month December 2008

Fly of the Month December 2008

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

Fly of the Month October 2008

Fly of the Month October 2008

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:...

Fly of the Month August 2008

Fly of the Month August 2008

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

Fly of the Month July 2008

Fly of the Month July 2008

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...

Fly of the Month April 2008

Fly of the Month April 2008

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

Fly of the Month February 2008

Fly of the Month February 2008

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

Fly of the Month December 2007

Fly of the Month December 2007

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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