Tying Tuesday: Simple Seasonal Solutions

On this week’s Tying Tuesday, we’ve acquired three patterns which might be simple to tie and may work nice for trout this time of yr. First off, Kyle from Avid Max walks us by means of the steps to tie Devin Olsen’s Diabaetis Perdigon (nice title, btw). It makes use of some cool supplies however is a fast and easy tie. Subsequent up, Brendan from Snake River Fly exhibits us the right way to create a cumbersome streamer that may push plenty of water and provide loads of slinky motion. Lastly, my outdated pal Tim Flagler ties a tiny Blue-Winged Olive like those that hatch within the fall.



Olsen’s Diabaetis Perdigon
Hook: Black nickel jig hook (right here a Fulling Mill 5140), sizes 14-18.
Bead: Mottled matte gray slotted tungsten bead, 2.8mm.
Thread: Black, 6/0 or 140-denier.
Tail: Gentle speckled brown Coq de Leon fibers.
Rib: Silver Extremely Wire, small.
Physique: Iridescent pearl Perdigon Physique.
Scorching spot: Fluorescent fireplace orange thread, 8/0 or 70-denier.
Coating: Solarez Skinny, Onerous.
Head: Black Solarez Fly Tie Coloured Resin.

SRF Goldie Streamer
Hook: Commonplace streamer hook, sizes 2 and 4.
Bead: Silver cone, massive.
Weight: Lead wire.
Thread: Tan, 6/0 or 140-denier.
Tail: White and ginger marabou.
Physique: Honeycomb SRF Hydro Hackle.
Collar #1: Gentle perch Hyper Krinklezon, stacked.
Collar #2: Tan 12-Gauge Streamer Fur, reduce twice and stacked.
Adhesive: Thick UV resin.
Instruments: Dubbing brush, dubbing whirl, hair clip.



Blue-Winged Olive
Hook: Barbless dry-fly hook (right here a Fulling Mill 5050), sizes 18-24.
Thread: Olive-dun Semperfli Traditional Waxed, 12/0.
Tail: Medium-pardo coq de Leon fibers.
Wing: Gentle dun Fulling Mill Extremely Dry Yarn.
Stomach: Olive kapok dubbing.