[davidstrout]

Happy Sunday y'all!!!

These are 4 inches long ..dumbells hidden in collar at front..
Body hackles are counter ribbed with wire for durability..
Assorted layered bird products and a bit of flash in the body..they look awfully nice swimming and are light as a feather

Hope you like!

D

 

[MZilliox]

they look so fishy, thanks for sharing them. i really like the orange colors.

 

[borderfly]

Those are sweet looking!

 

[theCC]

Thought it said skanks...

Like those indeed...:smokin:

 

[ethie24]

Dude these are sick!!! Would ya mind throwing a recipe up?

Cheers

 

[James C]

Sweet Shanks

double down on the sick!

Recipe or SBS!

Thanks for sharing.

 

[fredaevans]

Whooa!

Now 'those' are Seriously-Serious.
:smokin:

 

[davidstrout]

Thanks

Recipe
Shank is 35-40 mm
Dumbells towards front
Wire:afw 22 lb
Rear:few turns of palmer chenille
Rear hackle and accents:rn pheasant rump and anherst fibres
Body flash:estatz
Body hackle:black rhea
Thru body with a few turns in front of dumbells, counter wrapped with wire
Front collars:rn pheasant rump, bep and guineau with amherst accents over top
Eyes:jc

Ill do a sbs next week
D

 

[GR8LAKES FLYER]

Nicely done !!


Mike

 

[Bignap]

Killer David

David that's alot like that bug u fished from our Jan trip last year isn't it? That fly really came alive in the river ! Great tie as always!

 

[davidstrout]

Yup

Cant wait to fish with u this jan..mos def sooner too
This style fly caught a few nice ones late afternoon in high water on the salmon...sinking poly on a scandi and a meis..yes sir..fish was dark but smoked me haha..should heard naps hardy right before this fish..

 

[Bignap]

He'll yeah!

Yeah man that was one hell of an afternoon in that run! Fished our heads off 2 days I knew it was coming!!