55 on the fly

Tying a few flies for next time on the Delaware.  Easy CDC emergers tied on some nice vintage Mustad Viking 9548A hooks. Ephemerella  subvaria –  Hendricksons – #12 to #14  tied and photographed by Doug Korn Hendrickson Emerger,  size #12 Thread: MFC light olive 6/0 Body Color - pink/olive dubbing Wing Color - CDC medium Dun, length of hook Legs - CDC butts Shuck - needloft yarn amber  Paraleptophlebia  adoptiva  (Blue Quill) – #16 to #18 Paralep is the scientific " nickname " for the genus Paraleptophlebia.  ...  The most popular common names for Paraleps are " blue quill " and "mahogany dun."  ...  tied and photographed by Doug Korn Blue Quill Emerger, size #16 Thread - Danville dark brown 6/0 Body Color - thread over shuck material,  dark brown, sparse thread wraps. Wing Color - CDC medium-dark Dun, length of hook Legs - CDC butts  Shuck - needloft yarn gray ...

CDC Loop Wing Emerger #16 Blue Wing Olive - fish it in the film during a hatch and hang on! tied and photographed by Doug Korn Hook: MFC #7000 Dry Fly #16-20 Thread: Lt. Olive Uni 8/0 Tail: CDL Body: DK#2 - Snapdragon dubbing Loop Wing: one CDC natural colored feather Thorax: DK#4 - Olive dubbing