Monthly Archives: January 2013

“USAF”

USAF; Hook; Mustad 3300 #7 Thread; Danville 6/0 flat waxed in white Tag; Silver Mylar Tail; 1 red, 1 gold Golden Pheasant body feather Butt; Black Ostrich herl Body; Dark blue rayon Rib; Silver French oval tinsel followed by black … Continue reading

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“USN”

2nd in the series; The official colors of the U. S. Navy is Blue and Gold. The blue-green of the peacock is a fitting representation of the seas with the white reminiscent of the crests of the waves. Hook: Mustad … Continue reading

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“USMC” Hair Wing version

I replaced the red feather wing on the original with a wing of northern buck tail. The colors were stacked red, gold, and red. Also, the Ostrich collar was removed and I added a Lady Amherst crest to the belly. … Continue reading

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“USMC”

This is the first fly in my military project. The colors of scarlet and gold are the official colors of the Marine Corps. Hook: Mustad Chestertown size 7 Thread: Danvill’s white 6/0 flat waxed Tag: Mylar, gold Tail: Golden Pheasant … Continue reading

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“Black Knight”

The Black Knight Hook: Alec Jackson blind eye spay size 1.5 Thread: 8/0 black Eye: 3 strands 20lb. mono-twisted same as silk worm gut Tag: silver Mylar Tail: Lady Amherst crest dyed purple Butt: black Ostrich Body: black floss Rib: … Continue reading

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Framed Flies

This is the Black Knight in it’s frame.

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