Taco Posted January 1, 2015 Share Posted January 1, 2015 I need to start tyin' some. Gimme a must have chironomids list geared towards southern stillwater. Thanks and friggin lakes! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
monger Posted January 1, 2015 Share Posted January 1, 2015 You are turning into quite the lake guy....gear/boats/flies. Cutts are going to dis-own you. Have a look here: http://flyguys.net/fly-patterns/chironomids/john-kents-top-ten-chironomid-patterns Bring a throat pump next spring and your camera to record what you see New experiment Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ricinus Posted January 1, 2015 Share Posted January 1, 2015 If you go to Youtube and look up Brian Chan and John Kent, they have some good patterns. Also Phil Rowley's website has a bunch.. Your Welcome and friggin' lakes Mike Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SilverDoctor Posted January 2, 2015 Share Posted January 2, 2015 Love Brian Chans patterns, the Black Holographic Black/Red Holographic Chironomid Pupa have been a fav. Haven't started my tying in ernest as yet either. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BrianR Posted January 3, 2015 Share Posted January 3, 2015 Some of my go to easiest ,quickest ties.Are blk utc 70 thread,sz 14-10 ,redwire rib[small] white/blk bead 3/32 7/64.Grey utc70 [blue dun] small blk wire,white gills Sz 14 10,Depends on how intricate you want to get.The Fly bc forum brd..Has a tremendous amt. shown there.Anti static bag,very good for sliver flashy body material,blk. thread rib or wire red or blk.Want anymore pm me...As mentioned Brian chan,Phil Rowley,John Kent,Don A,Sfotf. Some put beads of metal on them,wgt. the fly etc.Personally I use tungsten,because I want the bug near the btm.,to stay there.Coat your tys with Sally Hanson Hard as Nails.Super glue.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DonAndersen Posted January 7, 2015 Share Posted January 7, 2015 Taco, Starting with a bloodworm 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DonAndersen Posted January 7, 2015 Share Posted January 7, 2015 d 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DonAndersen Posted January 7, 2015 Share Posted January 7, 2015 Grey thread body c/w blk. Thread rib. Sally Hansen coating 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
monger Posted January 7, 2015 Share Posted January 7, 2015 Great bugs Don. Thanks for sharing 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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monger Posted January 7, 2015 Share Posted January 7, 2015 There's Bullshead blood on those hooks Gary (and maybe some BC trout blood) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bjbailey Posted January 7, 2015 Share Posted January 7, 2015 Great looking chironies guys! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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