Tying a few flies for next time on the Delaware. Easy CDC emergers tied on some nice vintage Mustad Viking 9548A hooks.
[LEFT]Hendricksons #12 to #14 [/LEFT]
tied and photographed by Doug Korn|
Hendrickson Emerger, size #12
Thread: MFC light olive 6/0
Body Color - pink/olive dubbing
Wing Color - CDC medium Dun, length of hook
Legs - CDC butts
Shuck - needloft yarn amber
[LEFT] (Blue Quill) #16 to #18[/LEFT]
Paralep is the scientific “nickname” for the genus Paraleptophlebia. … The most popular common names for Paraleps are “blue quill” and “mahogany dun.” …
tied and photographed by Doug Korn|
Blue Quill Emerger, size #16
Thread - Danville dark brown 6/0
Body Color - thread over shuck material, dark brown, sparse thread wraps.
Wing Color - CDC medium-dark Dun, length of hook
Legs - CDC butts
Shuck - needloft yarn gray
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