Fly Library
Here is a library of flies and materials to tie them from our newsletter and members past and present.
Gibb's Fly
Hook: Long-shank saltwater hook, size 2–1/0
Thread: White or mono
Wing White bucktail under silver doctor blue bucktail under white bucktail.
- Throat/belly: Red bucktail or calf tail.
Cheeks: Jungle cock, guinea hen, pintail, or blue dyed swan.
Rhody Flatwing
Hook: Long-shank saltwater hook, size 1/0–3/0
Thread: White or mono
Tail: White bucktail under an olive or white saddle hackle with 3 pearl & 2 gold strands of flashabou on top.
Body: Pearl braid
- Throat/belly: White bucktail
Wing: Sparse bucktail (white, yellow, or olive) with peacock herl on top
Flash: Pearlescent or gold flashabou
Third Beach Fly
Hook: Any hook 1/0+ but short shank or standard is best
Thread: Mono
Tail: Craft fur tied in veiling the shank repeated until the hook point.
- Body/Head: 3mm foam or thicker tied in like a gurgler with craft fur hollow tied in front of the foams tie in point repeated until the hook eye. Stick on eyes and two coats of clear silicone.
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