Adult Red-Shouldered Dragonfly tied by Brian Smith

Recipe

Hook: Mustad R43 or TT DF200 # 8
Thread: UTC 140 brown
Body: deer hairs rusty brown, tied body length extended abdomen style
Wing-case: red calf or bucktail, tied over thorax and wings
Hackle: brown, over thorax and around wings
Eyes: back mono eyes, medium
Wings (2): raffia tan, tied spent
Thorax: peacock herls (4) wrapped behind and in front of wings, and around eye

 

 

Adult Male Damselfly tied by Brian Smith

Recipe

Hook: Mustad R43 or Twin Teck DF200, #10
Thread: UTC 140 black 
Tail: None
Ribs: black thread
Body (Male): bucktail, silver doctor blue tied body length extended style
Wings: raffia grey, 1 pair upright when alive, 2 pairs spent when dead
Eyes: back mono, medium; option olive for the females
Wing-case: bucktail, s. d. blue
Hackle: grizzly, over thorax 
Thorax: peacock herls (4); save, and then around eyes after hackle is applied

 

 

Bullethead Madam X - Royal Coachman Style tied by Chris Muir

Recipe

Hook:  Mustad C53S (dry hopper) #6-#14
Thread:  Uni 6/) or UTC 70
Tail:  Fine Deer or Elk Hair
Body:  Peacock Herl and Red Floss - tied Coachman style
Wing:  Fine deer or Elk Hair 
POST:  White Rayon or Antron
Legs:  Round Rubber – White
Hackle:  Grizzly
Head:  Peacock Herl

 

Parachute Madam X tied by Chris Muir

Recipe


Hook:  Mustad C53S (dry hopper) #6-#14
Thread:  Uni 6/) or UTC 70
Tail:  Fine Deer or Elk Hair
Body:  Peacock Herl and Red Floss - tied Coachman style
Wing:  Fine deer or Elk Hair 
POST:  White Rayon or Antron
Legs:  Round Rubber – White
Hackle:  Grizzly
Head:  Peacock Herl

 

 
 

SHARK'S CADDIS LARVA tied by GARY HARRIS

Recipe

Hook: TMC 2487 (or other curved pupa hook) - #8-#12
Thread: UTC 70 – Yellow Olive
Bead:  Brass or Tungsten – Black or Brown (size to fit)
Abdomen:  Semperfl Dirty Bug Yarn - Primrose (can use tan or lime green)
Rib:  Fine Tan Dubbing
Thorax:  Peacock Herl

 

 

DARK SOFT-HACKLE CADDIS PUPA tied by MAT FERRARO

Recipe


Hook: Size 14 S82 Mustad
Thread: 6/0 or 8/0  - Brown
Body: SLF Red Squirrel Nymph
Thorax dub - any spikey dark brown to tan dubbing will work.                                           
Shuck: Ice Dub UV (Shrimp Pink)
Underwing: Tan CDC Feather (6 -8 strands)
Wing: Soft Hen Hackle (Mottled Dark Brown)
Legs: Hungarian Partridge Feather
Head: SLF Spikey Squirrel Dubbing (Dark Brown)
 

 
 
 

SIMPLE STRAGGLE CADDIS tied by MAT FERRARO

Recipe:


Thread: (brown, tan)
Hook: 12-16 dry fly hook
Tail: Antron yarn (burnt orange)
Body: Semperfly straggle string (Tan, brown, orange, or green)
Wing: Antron yarn (brown or tan)

 

 

Randy Waloszek's Double Blue Dun Chironomid

Recipe

Hook:  #14 curved nymph -2x long
Thread :  UTC 70-Blue Dun 
Beads:  Brass or tungsten - black 3/32" 
Gills:   White Antron 
Rib:  Red Wire - X Small

 

 

 

Randy Waloszek's Canadian Black Leech

 

Recipe

Hook:            3xl  Streamer 
Thread:         UTC 70 - Black
Bead:           Brass. 1/8" gold 
Tail :              Black Marabou  with 4 strands of Pearl Crystal Flash
Rib :              Red Wire - Small 
Underbody:  Mirage Tinsel
Body :          Arizona Simiseal-Canadian Black (in dubbing loop)

 
 

 

Randy Waloszek's UV Scud

Recipe

Hook:          TMC 2457 (scud) #16-1#2 
Thread:        UTC 70 - Olive 
Bead:           Gold Bead - 7/64
Tail:              Marabou-Dark Olive  
Shellback:    Scud Back - 3mm Dark Olive 
Rib :             Copper Wire - Small 
Body :          Ice Dub - UV Pearl