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OSLC Men's Fly Fishing Ministry

For the upcoming fly tying sessions, the pattern and material list will be posted here for
your information and preparation.

Bring what tools and materials you have,
try to buy all the materials that are listed below that you can,
and we will try to provide what we can of what you may be missing.

Meeting place is the West Campus. Start time 7 PM.



Ice Cream Cone

IceCreamCone
Picture courtesy of Fly Fisher's Republic

Material List:
  • Hook: 18 - 10 2X curved shank hook (TMC 2312 or Partridge 15BN).
  • Thread: 3/0 or 6/0 black (gauge to match hook size)
  • Body: Tying thread finished with Sally Hansen Hard As Nails. (Women's fingernail polish)
  • Rib: Pearl Flashabou and silver wire.
  • Head: Metal bead painted white.
  • Hook Comparison⁄Brand Cross Reference Charts

    Fly Hook Comparison Chart
    Hook Comparison Chart
    GFF Hook Comparison Chart
    The Flyfishing Connection Hook Comparison Chart
    Salmon and Steelhead Hooks Comparison Chart

    Click here for Fly Tying Terms or Fly Name Abbreviations

    BEAD or CONE TO HOOK SIZE:

  • 1/16= Size 20
  • 5/64= Size 18
  • 3/32= Size 16
  • 7/64= Size 14
  • 1/8= Size 12
  • 5/32= Size 10 & 8
  • 7/32= Size 6 & 4
  • 1/4= Size 2
  • Here are some links to websites with great fly tying patterns, material lists, and great pictorial and written instructions.

    Hipwader.com O'Reilly's Fly Tying Patterns

    Hipwader.com O'Reilly's Fly Tying On Line Fly Tying Course

    Fly Angler's OnLine (See the Left Menu for the Fly Tying Link)

    Clouser Minnow Tying Instructions

    Zonker Minnow Tying Instructions

    Fly Craft Angling

    Westfly

    TheFlyBench.com

    Fly Fishers Republic

    Salmonfly.net
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    Last Updated: 10-Feb-2010 04:57 PM