Kieran Frye's Patterns

Kieran Frye's Patterns

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Kieran Frye's Patterns
  • Kieran Frye: KC's Shaggy Caddis

    RECIPE:

    Hook: Mustad dryfly hook, sizes 10-18
    Thread: 6/0 or 8/0 Uni, color to match the natural
    Body/Wing Looped dubbed deerhair, color to match the natural
    Hackle Whiting Grizzly, natural or dyed to wing color

  • Kieran Frye: KC's Craney Fly

    RECIPE:

    Hook: Mustad dryfly hook, sizes 10-12
    Thread: Black 8/0 Uni thread
    Body: Moose body hair tied on a needle
    Wing/Post: The butts from the end of the extended body tied on the hook, then lifted upright like a wing or parachute post.
    Hackle/Legs: 8-10 moose body hairs divided equally o...

  • Kieran Frye: KC's Woodchuck Nymph

    RECIPE:

    Hook: Mustad curved nymph 12-14
    Thread: Black 8/0 Uni
    Tail: Small bunch of Groundhog guard hairs
    Abdomen: Lucent Chenille – color to match natural
    Wingcase: Whiting Henback tied in by the tip and pulled over or mottled turkey
    Thorax: Ice dubbing to match natural

  • Kieran Frye: KC's Stonefly

    RECIPE:

    Hook: Mustad Curved Nymph
    Thread: Uni 6/0 color to match natural
    Weight: Lead Free .025 wrapped around hook, smashed flat
    Rib: Silver Wire
    Tail: Goose Biots
    Body: Dubbing to match natural
    Thorax: Loop Dubbed Rabbit
    Wing: Turkey Quill
    Antennae: Fibers from the wing case

  • Kieran Frye: KC's Powder Puff CDC Emerger

    Recipe:
    Hook: Mustad C49S sizes 12-22
    Thread: Black 8/0 Uni
    Tail: CDC Puff tied short
    Body: Lucent Chenille color to match natural
    Wing: CDC puff tied short
    Head: Several turns of mini ostrich herl

  • Kieran Frye: KC's Foam Back Emerger

    RECIPE:

    Hook: Mustad C49S sizes 12-16
    Thread: 8/0 Uni color to match natural
    Tail: Zelon shuck
    Abdomen: Lucent Chenille color to match natural
    Thorax: Australian Opossum loop dubbed color to match natural
    Wingcase: Small piece of gray razor foam tied in and pulled over

  • Kieran Frye: KC's Brown Stonefly

    Kieran Frye has been tying flies since 1981. He is an award winning tyer, including the 1994 Mustad Scandinavian Open held in Oslo, Norway. Many of Kieran's patterns were developed during his days afield in his home state of Pennsylvania.

    Recipe:
    Hook: Mustad 94831 #14
    Thread: Brown 8/0 Uni
    ...

  • Kieran Frye: KC's Emerger

    Kieran Frye has been tying flies since 1981. He is an award winning tyer, including the 1994 Mustad Scandinavian Open held in Oslo, Norway. Many of Kieran's patterns were developed during his days afield in his home state of Pennsylvania.
    Recipe:
    Hook: Mustad Curved Nymph
    Thread: Uni 8/0 color...

  • Kieran Frye: KC's Henryville Special

    Kieran Frye has been tying flies since 1981. He is an award winning tyer, including the 1994 Mustad Scandinavian Open held in Oslo, Norway. Many of Kieran's patterns were developed during his days afield in his home state of Pennsylvania.

    Recipe:
    Thread: Black 6/0 Uni
    Rib: Grizzly Palmered
    ...

  • Kieran Frye: KC's Peacock

    Kieran Frye has been tying flies since 1981. He is an award winning tyer, including the 1994 Mustad Scandinavian Open held in Oslo, Norway. Many of Kieran's patterns were developed during his days afield in his home state of Pennsylvania.

    Recipe:
    Hook: Mustad Midge Hook
    Thread: 8/0 Uni Black...