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Wired Caddis ( aka...Ruard's Twisted Caddis)

Posted: Tue Jan 18, 2011 11:25 pm
by Old Hat
I made the body of this guy with a wire/dubbing twist graciously provided from our friend Ruard.

Hook: Mustad 3665B #12
Thread: Griffith's 14/0 Brown
Body: Medium Olive dubbing twisted with wire (thanks Ruard)
Hackle 1: one wrap of long dark brown soft coq de leon
Hackle 2: dark grouse

Image

Re: Wired Caddis ( aka...Ruard's Twisted Caddis)

Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 4:25 am
by kacbo
Beautiful fly and photo, too!

Re: Wired Caddis ( aka...Ruard's Twisted Caddis)

Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 7:09 am
by redietz
I like the two hackles.

Re: Wired Caddis ( aka...Ruard's Twisted Caddis)

Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 9:06 am
by michaelgmcgraw
Good buggy look Old Hat!

Re: Wired Caddis ( aka...Ruard's Twisted Caddis)

Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 9:49 am
by tie2fish
Salmo trutta says "Yummy" ...

Re: Wired Caddis ( aka...Ruard's Twisted Caddis)

Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 10:29 am
by hankaye
Old Hat, Mornin' Howdy;

That is one great lookin' fly.

Re: Wired Caddis ( aka...Ruard's Twisted Caddis)

Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 11:43 am
by chase creek
Interesting body.and I like the double hackle.
That's a good lookin' fly.

Re: Wired Caddis ( aka...Ruard's Twisted Caddis)

Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 12:45 pm
by letumgo
Carl - You keep adding items to my fly tying shopping list. Todays addition "Mustad 3665B" hooks. Thanks for feeding the obsession and helping me spend my money...

Great fly, btw.

Re: Wired Caddis ( aka...Ruard's Twisted Caddis)

Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 12:50 pm
by Ruard
Great fly Carl. Good photo too, perhaps a picture of a wet fly ??

Greeting

Re: Wired Caddis ( aka...Ruard's Twisted Caddis)

Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2011 8:35 pm
by willowhead
Way cool tye.....KILLER pic.....well done. ;)