planettrout
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Here are some March Brown emerger patterns I have been working on - that are not soft hackles...
Recipes to follow...
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Recipes to follow...
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March Brown Emergers...
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mcnerney
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PT: Great looking patterns, I'm looking forward to seeing the recipes!
Latt
Latt
HuronRiverDan
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Like them...Looking forward to the recipes as well...
Dan
Dan
planettrout
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Here they be:
R. Morrisoni and R. Hageni Emerger, Knopp and Cormier…
HOOK: TMC 3761, # 12-#16, Daiichi 1560, #12-#16
THREAD: Danville 6/0, #47, tobacco brown or brown
WEIGHT: 10- 15 turns of lead wire or sub., diameter of hook shank
TAIL: Dark Dun hen hackle fibers
RIB: Working thread
BODY: Purple and black fur dubbing, mixed
UNDER/WING: Dark tan Zelon
WING: Brown deer hair, tied short
SHORT WING EMERGER MARCH BROWN…
HOOK: TMC 2312, #12-#16
THREAD: Lagartun 70 Denier, Rusty Brown
TAIL: Lemon Wood Duck fibers
RIB: Lagartun oval gold tinsel, fine
BACK STRAP: Brown Scud back
ABDOMEN: Hare’s Ear # 2 -between the eyes on the mask
THORAX: Hare’s Ear # 3 – crown on the mask
WINGS: Matched natural Mallard sections, inside coated with flexament
LEGS: Mottled Brown Hen
SHUCKED SWIMMING MAY – SHANE STALCUP
HOOK: TMC 2312 #12-#16
THREAD: Danville 6/0, # 47, Tobacco Brown
TAIL/SHUCK: Brown deer hair and Olive/Brown Zelon
RIB: Lagartun Fine Wire
BODY: Turkey biot, Callibaetis
BACK STRAP: Brown deer hair
UNDER/WING: Tan Zelon or Tan Ice Dub
WING: Mottled Brown Medallion sheeting (Hareline) – Coat of Flexament on inside
BEAD: Copper, sized to hook
THORAX: Stalcup’s Micro Fine dubbing, Tan
LEGS: Mottled Brown Partridge
BAT WING MARCH BROWN EMERGER…
HOOK: TMC 2487, #12 -#16, Daiichi 1130, #12-#16, Mustad c49s, # 12-#14
THREAD: Danville 6/0, #47 tobacco brown
BEAD: Glass, small, rootbeer
TAIL: Lemon Wood Duck fibers
ABDOMEN: Natural Pheasant tail
RIB: Wapsi, copper/brown, small
THORAX: Hare’s Ear # 3 -from the crown
WING: Fluffy bottom from Ginger Variant Hen Neck stem, pulled over and tied off
WARREN EMERGER March Brown…
HOOK: TMC 100 #12-#16, or your favorite dry…this is a Partridge E1A
THREAD: Danville 6/0, # 47, tobacco brown
SHUCK: Cream Antron or Zelon
RIB: Micro tubing, rust
BODY: Olive/Brown dubbing… I mixed Nature’s Spirit # 34 and Fly Rite # 10
WING: Snow Shoe Rabbit foot, Tan or Dun, pulled over thorax, tied off, cut and fanned into a 180 degree arc
Where my son, Michael , will probably loose a lot of 'em....
Lower Owens River, Bishop, CA...Eastern Sierras...
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R. Morrisoni and R. Hageni Emerger, Knopp and Cormier…
HOOK: TMC 3761, # 12-#16, Daiichi 1560, #12-#16
THREAD: Danville 6/0, #47, tobacco brown or brown
WEIGHT: 10- 15 turns of lead wire or sub., diameter of hook shank
TAIL: Dark Dun hen hackle fibers
RIB: Working thread
BODY: Purple and black fur dubbing, mixed
UNDER/WING: Dark tan Zelon
WING: Brown deer hair, tied short
SHORT WING EMERGER MARCH BROWN…
HOOK: TMC 2312, #12-#16
THREAD: Lagartun 70 Denier, Rusty Brown
TAIL: Lemon Wood Duck fibers
RIB: Lagartun oval gold tinsel, fine
BACK STRAP: Brown Scud back
ABDOMEN: Hare’s Ear # 2 -between the eyes on the mask
THORAX: Hare’s Ear # 3 – crown on the mask
WINGS: Matched natural Mallard sections, inside coated with flexament
LEGS: Mottled Brown Hen
SHUCKED SWIMMING MAY – SHANE STALCUP
HOOK: TMC 2312 #12-#16
THREAD: Danville 6/0, # 47, Tobacco Brown
TAIL/SHUCK: Brown deer hair and Olive/Brown Zelon
RIB: Lagartun Fine Wire
BODY: Turkey biot, Callibaetis
BACK STRAP: Brown deer hair
UNDER/WING: Tan Zelon or Tan Ice Dub
WING: Mottled Brown Medallion sheeting (Hareline) – Coat of Flexament on inside
BEAD: Copper, sized to hook
THORAX: Stalcup’s Micro Fine dubbing, Tan
LEGS: Mottled Brown Partridge
BAT WING MARCH BROWN EMERGER…
HOOK: TMC 2487, #12 -#16, Daiichi 1130, #12-#16, Mustad c49s, # 12-#14
THREAD: Danville 6/0, #47 tobacco brown
BEAD: Glass, small, rootbeer
TAIL: Lemon Wood Duck fibers
ABDOMEN: Natural Pheasant tail
RIB: Wapsi, copper/brown, small
THORAX: Hare’s Ear # 3 -from the crown
WING: Fluffy bottom from Ginger Variant Hen Neck stem, pulled over and tied off
WARREN EMERGER March Brown…
HOOK: TMC 100 #12-#16, or your favorite dry…this is a Partridge E1A
THREAD: Danville 6/0, # 47, tobacco brown
SHUCK: Cream Antron or Zelon
RIB: Micro tubing, rust
BODY: Olive/Brown dubbing… I mixed Nature’s Spirit # 34 and Fly Rite # 10
WING: Snow Shoe Rabbit foot, Tan or Dun, pulled over thorax, tied off, cut and fanned into a 180 degree arc
Where my son, Michael , will probably loose a lot of 'em....
Lower Owens River, Bishop, CA...Eastern Sierras...
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Pocono
Moderator
Very nice ties, planettrout! I like them all; my favorite is the short wing March Brown emerger; very creative.
Thanks for posting them.
Pocono
Thanks for posting them.
Pocono