Henri Lemieux is a top club tyer and showed us his techniques for tying these specially requested flies. These photos were taken by Paul Beck. You might have noticed the fancy work with Photoshop that Paul has been doing in the last few months. HAFFT thanks Henri and Paul for their efforts.
If you would like to see the flies we have tied click here for a list.
Click on the fly name or the picture for a full sized view.
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Isonychia Nymph
Hook: Mustad 9672 (a 3x streamer hook) size 10 or 12 Thread : Brown 6/0 Underbody: Lead wire wrapped double over the thorax Rib: Brown thread counterwrapped Legs: Brown Hungarian patridge hackle Wing Case: Light gray mallard wing section Head: Dark brown laquer |
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Fan Wing Green Drake
Hook: Mustad 94831 (a 3x long dry fly hook) size 10 or 12 Thread : Olive 6/0 Tail: Cock pheasant tail fibers Body: Olive floss Rib: Gold tinsel (medium, oval) Hackle: Olive Wing: duck breast feathers dyed olive and tied in fan wing style |
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Updated December 5 2003