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The Hunny Bunny

Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 8:57 pm
by Fontinalis
The Fly pictured is called the Hunny Bunny. This is my very first Soft Hackle/Flymph that I tied and caught multiple fish on this past weekend. The fly is a simple Hare's Ear Nymph that was modified:


http://i462.photobucket.com/albums/qq34 ... nny006.jpg


Hunny Bunny

Hook: Mustad 3906 size 8
Thread: White Danvill 6/0
Tail: Facail Haier from a Hare's Mask
Rib: Small Gold Oval Tinsel
Body: Natural Hare's Ear Dubbing
Thorax: Bulked loose Hare's Ear Dubbing
Hackle: Hunny Dun Hen Cape

Re: The Hunny Bunny

Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 9:54 pm
by letumgo
Beautiful fly, Andy. Thanks for sharing your success! I'll tye up some of these for "field testing".

Re: The Hunny Bunny

Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 10:21 pm
by RnF
ohhh, I like this pattern. I might have to tie some of these up myself.

Re: The Hunny Bunny

Posted: Fri Jun 04, 2010 1:17 am
by Ron Eagle Elk
Let me add an ooooooh in there too. I like that one a lot. Hare's mask and honey dun hen. Who'd a thunk it. Very nice Andy.

REE

Re: The Hunny Bunny

Posted: Fri Jun 04, 2010 7:06 am
by tie2fish
Buggy :?: You betcha' :!: Beautiful :)

Re: The Hunny Bunny

Posted: Sat Jun 05, 2010 7:51 am
by Klaas
Looks great (yes im gonna tie this one to :lol: )

Klaas

Re: The Hunny Bunny

Posted: Sat Jun 05, 2010 7:52 am
by Old Hat
I really like the pattern Andy and the materials compliment each other well. Sounds like it really performed for you the other day. Thanks for posting the picture and sharing your new found interest in the wingless with us.