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Stinger

Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2009 8:45 am
by Hans Weilenmann
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Stinger
Hook: Ashima F-45 #14 (or equivalent scud hook)
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, grey
Hackle: Whiting Brahma hen
Abdomen: Narrow straw plastic ribbon from a produce bag
Rib: Narrow black plastic ribbon from a produce bag, corded
Thorax: Argentinean hare, dark grey

Cheers,
Hans W

Re: Stinger

Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2009 9:45 am
by RnF
Yes sir, I like this one Hans ;) Great tie.

Re: Stinger

Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 7:01 am
by Ruard
Hans Weilenmann wrote:
Rib: Narrow black plastic ribbon from a produce bag, corded


Cheers,
Hans W
Hi Hans nice fly, but how do you corded the plastic threads from the produce bag?

Re: Stinger

Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 7:13 am
by Hans Weilenmann
Ruard,

Just twist the ribbon until is is an even round rope.

Cheers,
Hans W

Re: Stinger

Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 1:09 pm
by Ron Eagle Elk
Hans,

Of all the produce bag flies to date, this is my favorite. The coloring, shape, everything just looks like it will take numerous fish just about anywhere.

REE