Tuesday, 19 July 2016

(THE BALLING BUZZER)
I havent put
Anything for
Awhile so i
Thaught i
Would put
Something up
Materials
Tying silk:black
Body hackle:badger hackles(green also works well)
Wings:plastic wings
Head:varnish


Saturday, 20 February 2016

Damsel fly nymph

Damsel fly nymph

The eyebrook nymh
Born at the reservoir
Of its name good if cast
About a metre upwind
Of upwind moving fish

Materials
Hook:14,12 or 10
Thread:black
Tail and back:bronze peacock hearl
Body:amber seals fur ribbed with no.2 gold tinsel
Head:bronze peacock hearl




Saturday, 13 February 2016

Me

I decided to put up some info on me so to start im on the connaught fly tying team we were the winning team at the 2015 fly tying all ireland competition we won 1st,2nd and third places and won the overall

Wednesday, 3 February 2016

Buzzer

BUZZER

the buzzer comes in many colors
but the same method is used for all

materials
body:colored silk
thorax:peacock hearl                                                                                                                             there is not a whole lot of
materials involved in the buzzer
but its one of the most effective flies



















                                                                                   

Wednesday, 27 January 2016

bibio

The bibio
the bibio is a simple
but effective fly
the bibio is
one of the first flys
i learned to tie and is
one of my favorites
(Materials)
Palmer hackle:black cock/hen
collar hackle:black cock/hen
seals fur:black and red seals fur
rib:oval tinsel

there is an instructional video on
how to tie the bibio

Wednesday, 20 January 2016

connemara black

Connemara black
the Connemara black is a
fly that can be used all year
(materials)
wing:bronze mallered
beard:blue jay
tail:golden peasant cape
tag:red uni thread
seals fur:black seals fur
rib:oval tinsel

at the bottom of the page you will find a video on how to tie the the fiy in the video is a claret variation of the Connemara black