Ive been tinkering around with tying some foam beetles with 1/8 inch foam from the fly shop and was wanting some suggestions (and links) to some patterns for foam.
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Ive been tinkering around with tying some foam beetles with 1/8 inch foam from the fly shop and was wanting some suggestions (and links) to some patterns for foam.
the charlieboy hopper that cholcomb13 posted a couple days ago is good to try.
chernoble ant
noble chernoble (if you want a fly to laugh at! :lol: )
fat albert
and many more of course
I found and did the chernoble ant a few times now where do I find the noble chernoble as well as the fat albert?Quote:
Originally Posted by flyandtie
The charlie hopper looks like a great one but Im gonna have to get some more items to do that one.
tie all of these :D
http://www.ultimateflytying.com/FoamFlies.htm
Wow!!!!!!Now thats a few foam flies!!!!!!Quote:
Originally Posted by Normand
Thanks Normand
When in doubt about foam flies, there are three that you need to tie. Gurgle Pops, Gurgle Pops, and yes, Gurgle Pops. Don't leave home without them. Brown, tan, dark green, and black for trout. Chartreuse, white, yellow and black for brim and bass. 8T :D
Here's a cool beetle:
http://www.charliesflyboxinc.com/flybox ... arentID=53
Here is the foam beetle I use (link below):
[url=http://www.flyarchive.com/Bubble%20Foam%20Beetle.htm:f7ded]Bubble Foam Beetle[/url:f7ded]
Try "Tony"s Froggie" Don't show them to the ladies---they usually want them tied in pairs so that they can wear them as earrings. They cut the bend of the hook off.
http://www.warmwaterflyfisher.com/flymo ... 042002.htm
Nice one Dixie .....gonna give that sucker a try!Quote:
Originally Posted by dixieangler
Gonna try that other beetle and that Tony's frog too!!
Guys Ill try to post a pic or 2 if I can figure out the close up focus on this darn camera.