The Dragonfly Den

Fly Fishing and Fly Tying Info

Some Basic Fly Recipes

                       NYMPHS AND DRY FLIES
LIGHT CAHILL ADAMS MARCH BROWN BLUE WING OLIVE
HOOK: DRY 14-16 HOOK: DRY FLY 10-16 HOOK: DRY 10-12 HOOK: DRY 12-22
THREAD: LIGHT CAHILL 8/0 THREAD:BLACK 8/0 THREAD: RED 8/0 THREAD: OLIVE 8/0
TAIL: GINGER HACKLE FIBER TAIL: GRIZZLY AND BROWN TAIL: DARK GINGER FIBERS TAIL: BLUE DUN FIBERS
WING: WOOD DUCK FLANK BODY: GRAY MUSKRAT WING: WOOD DUCK FLANK WING: BLUE DUN HACKLE TIPS
FIBERS TIED UP RIGHT WING: GRIZZLY TIPS BODY: HARE'S EAR AND BODY: MED. OLIVE DUBBING
BODY: CREAM DUBBING HACKLE: GRIZZLY AND BROWN CREAM MIXED DUBBING HACKLE: DARK BLUE DUN
HACKLE: GINGER HEAD: BLACK THREAD HACKLE: GRIIZLY & GINGER
GRIFFITH'S GNAT ELK HAIR CADDIS WHITE WULFF MOSQUITO
HOOK: DRY FLY 18-22 HOOK: DRY FLY 10-18 HOOK: DRY FLY 10-16 HOOK: DRY FLY 12-18
THREAD: BLACK 8/0 THREAD: BROWN 8/0 THREAD: WHITE 8/0 THREAD: BLACK 8/0
BODY: PEACOCK HERL BODY: OLIVE DUBBING TAIL: WHITE CALF TAIL TAIL:GRZLY HACKLE TIPS
HACKLE: GRIZZLY HACKLE: BROWN BODY: WHITE DUBBING BODY: MOOSE MANE
HEAD: BLACK THREAD WING: ELK BODY HAIR HACKLE: WHITE BADGER HACKLE: GRIZZLY
PRINCE NYMPH PHEASANT TAIL HARE'S EAR BLACK STONEFLY
HOOK: NYMPH 10-16 HOOK: NYMPH 12-18 HOOK: NYMPH 10-16 HOOK: NYMPH 6-12
THREAD: BLACK 8/0 THREAD: BRWON 8/0 THREAD: OLIVE 8/0 THRAED: BLACK 8/0
TAIL: 2 BROWN BIOTS TAIL: PHEASANT TAIL TAIL: GUARD HAIRS TAIL: 2 BLACK BIOTS
BODY: PEACOCK HERL FIBERS FROM HARE'S MASK BODY: BLACK DUBBING
RIB: GOLD TINSEL ABDOMEN: PHEASANT BODY: HARE'S MASK DUB RIB: SILVER WIRE
WINGS: 2 WHITE BIOTS THORAX: PEACOCK HERL RIB: GOLD WIRE LEGS: PICKED OUT DUB
HEAD: BLACK THREAD WING CASE: PHEASANT WING CASE: PHEASANT WING CASE: BLACK RAFIA
OR BRASS BEAD HEAD: BROWN THREAD HEAD: OLIVE THREAD HEAD: BLACK THREAD
CAREY SPECIAL PEACOCK SOFT HACKLE WOOLLY WORM ZUG BUG
HOOK: NYMPH 10-14 HOOK: NYMPH 12-16 HOOK: 2X NYMPH 14-4 HOOK: NYMPH 14-18
THREAD: BLACK 8/0 THREAD: BLACK 8/0 THREAD: BLACK 6/0 THREAD: BLACK 8/0
TAIL: PHEASANT RUMP BODY: THREE PEACOCK TAIL: RED YARN  TAIL: 3 PEACOCK HERLS
FIBERS HERLS BODY: CHENILLE COLOR BODY: PEACOCK HERL
BODY: OLIVE CHENILLE RIB: COPPER WIRE OF CHOICE  RIB: COPPER WIRE
HACKLE: PHEASANT RUMP HACKLE: OLIVE HACKLE TIPS HACKLE: GRIZZLY HACKLE WING CASE: TURKEY QUILL
HACKLE: BROWN AS BEARD