Posts Tagged ‘Yellow Floss’
Ray Bergman Collection – 126) Gordon
Tip: Gold tinsel Tail: Brown mallard or Mandarin Ribbing: Gold tinsel Body: Yellow floss Hackle: Badger Wing: Brown mallard or Mandarin * The Gordon dry fly is on Trout Plate No. 14.
The Ray Bergman Collection – 119) General Hooker
Tip: None Tail: None Ribbing: Green silk (floss) Body: Yellow floss Hackle: Brown Wing: Dark slate
The Ray Bergman Collection – 104) Ferguson
Tip: Gold tinsel Tail: Yellow and crimson married Ribbing: Gold tinsel Body: Yellow floss Hackle: Green Wing: Brown mottled turkey with yellow stripe; may be married * * The Ferguson is the first fly in this collection that employs mottled turkey and another color in the wing, (different from the Black Dose No.25). The Ferguson [...]
The Ray Bergman Collection – 102) Epting
Tip: Red floss * Tail: Orange hackle fibers Ribbing: None Body: Yellow floss Hackle: Black Wing: Gray mallard * The tip is actually shown as a butt in the painting; like so many other flies the tip on the Epting could be correctly tied as either a tip or butt.
The Ray Bergman Collection – 96) Durham Ranger
Tip: Silver tinsel and yellow floss Tail: Golden pheasant crest Butt: Black chenille Hackle: Deep wine tied palmer Ribbing: Silver tinsel Body: Rear ½ orange floss, front ½ crimson floss * Throat: Dark blue Wing: Jungle cock, golden pheasant tippet, golden pheasant crest topping, blue shoulder * The written body recipe in Trout lists ‘crimson [...]
The Ray Bergman Collection – 86) Deacon
Tip: None Tail: None Ribbing: None Hackle: Yellow tied palmer Body: Yellow floss, dubbing, or wool * Throat: Scarlet (soft-hackle collar) ** Wing: Gray mallard * The body component on the recipe listing states only ‘yellow’ so various acceptable materials are listed here. ** The throat hackle as shown on the plate painting is wound [...]
The Ray Bergman Collection – 83) Critchley Hackle
Tip: Gold tinsel Tail: Yellow quill sections Ribbing: Gold tinsel Body: Yellow floss Hackle: Pale yellow and grizzly mixed * Wing: None * The Critchley Hackle is rather unique in that it is one of a small number of flies with two colors of a hackle collar at the head. These should be tied in [...]
The Ray Bergman Collection – 82) Critchley Fancy
Tip: None Tail: None Hackle: Yellow tied palmer Ribbing: Gold tinsel Body: Yellow floss or wool Throat: Gray mallard Wing: Gray mallard with narrow strip of scarlet over Head: Peacock herl
The Ray Bergman Collection – 77) Colonel Fuller
Tip: Gold tinsel Tail: Black quill sections Ribbing: Gold tinsel Body: Yellow floss Hackle: Yellow Wing: Yellow with scarlet stripe, married
The Ray Bergman Collection – 71) Cheney
Tip: None Tail: None Ribbing: Scarlet or red silk (floss) Body: Yellow floss Hackle: Yellow Wing: Slate
The Ray Bergman Collection – 65) Cassin
Tip: Gold tinsel Tail: Peacock sword and scarlet quill sections Ribbing: Gold tinsel Body: Yellow floss Hackle: Brown Wing: Yellow
The Ray Bergman Collection – 55) Butcher
Tip: None Tail: Scarlet quill sections Ribbing: Yellow floss Body: Scarlet floss Hackle: Badger Wing: None
The Ray Bergman Collection – 48) Bright Fox
Tip: None Tail: Brown hackle fibers Ribbing: None Body: Yellow floss Hackle: Brown Wing: White
The Ray Bergman Collection – 33) Blockhouse
Tip: Gold tinsel Tail: None Ribbing: Gold tinsel Body: Yellow floss Hackle: Scarlet Wing: Scarlet
The Ray Bergman Collection – 25) Black Dose
Tip: Silver tinsel * Tail: Golden pheasant crest Butt: Yellow floss * Ribbing: Silver tinsel Body: Black floss Hackle: Black Wing: Brown turkey, brown mallard, guinea stripe * The separate tip and butt on this revised Black Dose dressing are both listed under the tip in the Trout written recipe, but the yellow floss is [...]












