{"id":5208,"date":"2024-08-15T08:38:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T22:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/fly-tying-28-aug-2024-humongous\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T19:30:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T08:30:20","slug":"fly-tying-28-aug-2024-humongous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/fly-tying-28-aug-2024-humongous\/","title":{"rendered":"Humongous Fly tying 28 Aug 2024 &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"871\" class=\"wp-image-5207\" src=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/humongousE28093flyfishfood3338585064131220674-1024x871.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/humongousE28093flyfishfood3338585064131220674-1024x871.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/humongousE28093flyfishfood3338585064131220674-300x255.jpg 300w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/humongousE28093flyfishfood3338585064131220674-768x654.jpg 768w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/humongousE28093flyfishfood3338585064131220674-624x531.jpg 624w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/humongousE28093flyfishfood3338585064131220674.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Lachy was lead and advised:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Hook \u2013 Long shank lure or streamer &#8211; I use TMC 5262 or a Gamakatsu SL45 Bone Fish in size 8-10<br \/>Bead \u2013 Silver 3.3 tungsten cyclops, or medium silver bead chain eyes<br \/>Thread \u2013 Black 8\/0 \/ 70 Denier, 50 Denier Nano Silk\/GSP also works very well<br \/>Tail \u2013 Black marabou<br \/>Tail flash \u2013 Silver Krystal flash or Flashabou<br \/>Body \u2013 Medium silver tinsel chenille<br \/>Rib \u2013 Small\/Brassy silver wire<br \/>Hackle \u2013 light coloured or grizzly cock hackle. Hen cape feathers also work well. Slightly longer and softer fibres.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Looking forward to enjoying the tie and a wee dram.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Keywords wetfly streamerfly<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"wp-image-5229\" src=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00004557068485323910265-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00004557068485323910265-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00004557068485323910265-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00004557068485323910265-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00004557068485323910265-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00004557068485323910265-624x468.jpg 624w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00004557068485323910265.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lachy<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-image-5230\" src=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00014030982756590115858-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00014030982756590115858-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00014030982756590115858-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00014030982756590115858-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00014030982756590115858-624x832.jpg 624w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/img-20240828-wa00014030982756590115858.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ryan<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-image-5232\" src=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240828_2056003365633391054269250-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240828_2056003365633391054269250-576x1024.jpg 576w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240828_2056003365633391054269250-169x300.jpg 169w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240828_2056003365633391054269250-768x1365.jpg 768w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240828_2056003365633391054269250-864x1536.jpg 864w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240828_2056003365633391054269250-624x1109.jpg 624w, http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240828_2056003365633391054269250.jpg 1134w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bill<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lachy was lead and advised: Hook \u2013 Long shank lure or streamer &#8211; I use TMC 5262 or a Gamakatsu SL45 Bone Fish in size 8-10Bead \u2013 Silver 3.3 tungsten cyclops, or medium silver bead chain eyesThread \u2013 Black 8\/0 \/ 70 Denier, 50 Denier Nano Silk\/GSP also works very wellTail \u2013 Black marabouTail flash [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fly_tying"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7aQnH-1m0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5208"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5847,"href":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5208\/revisions\/5847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}