Ben Byng: Damsel Lite
The Weekly Fly: The Original Library
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11m
This fly is great for the skinny damsel nymphs found in lakes in the Sierra Nevadas.
RECIPE:
Hook: Daiichi 1270 size 8
Thread: 8/0 Olive
Eyes: Mono
Tail: Jay Fair brown/olive marabou
Body: Jay Fair brown/olive marabou ribbed with chartreuce flashabou
Thorax: Jay Fair brown/olive long shuck
Wingcase: olive magic shell
Legs: Jay Fair brown/ olive shuck - trimmed.
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RECIPE:
Hook- #16 light wire scud
Thread- Pmd yellow 8/0
Tail/shuck- brown zelon
Body- pmd yellow superfine
Wing and legs- medium dun cdc
Head- pmd/yellow superfine dubbing -
Boots Allen: Kispiox Zonker
RECIPE:
Hook: Mustad 34011, Size 1/0.
Thread: Black 3/0 Flat Wax Nylon
Eyes: Black Dumbbell eyes, size to match hook
Overbody: Black Magnum Zonker Strip.
Body: 1 mm two or single color foam. Dubbing can be used as an alternative. A variety of color can be used.
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Ben Byng: Skwala Stone Dry Fly
RECIPE:
Hook- #10 2 x long dry
Thread- black for the back section and orange for the front
Egg- black foam
Tails- brown goose biots
Body- dark olive/green micro chenille
Under wing- anti static mylar
Over wing- root beer micro crystal flash
Main wing and head- medium dun cdc
Legs-black...
