{"id":1135,"date":"2016-11-16T21:06:07","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T11:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/?p=1135"},"modified":"2025-10-23T19:58:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T08:58:55","slug":"fly-tying-23-nov-2016-the-roy-and-the-humungous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/fly-tying-23-nov-2016-the-roy-and-the-humungous\/","title":{"rendered":"Roy and The Humungous Fly Tying 23 Nov 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday 23 November was tying the killer fly of 2016 with Nathan: t<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">he Roy and The Humungous. Never heard of them? Neither had Lyall until Nathan showed him the photos below!!! They sound like a very effective addition to any fly box, especially if you are fishing deep for trout in lakes or streams in our region.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>Nathan advises that the following materials will tie both flies:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Marabou, Olive and Black<br \/>Gold Metallic dubbing (longer stranded)<\/li>\r\n<li>Grizzly Hackle<\/li>\r\n<li>Krystal Flash<\/li>\r\n<li>Gold Tungsten beads<\/li>\r\n<li>Standard barbless wet fly hook #10 or #12<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1181\" height=\"362\" class=\"wp-image-1131 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/roy-gold.jpg.jpeg?w=792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/roy-gold.jpg.jpeg 1181w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/roy-gold.jpg-300x92.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/roy-gold.jpg-768x235.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/roy-gold.jpg-1024x314.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/roy-gold.jpg-624x191.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1181px) 100vw, 1181px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"382\" class=\"wp-image-1134 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/humungous-gold.jpg.jpeg?w=792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/humungous-gold.jpg.jpeg 1170w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/humungous-gold.jpg-300x98.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/humungous-gold.jpg-768x251.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/humungous-gold.jpg-1024x334.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/humungous-gold.jpg-624x204.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Some photos of flies produced on the night<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" class=\"wp-image-1145 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/15192620_948958908582392_2060365375465195880_n.jpg?w=792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/15192620_948958908582392_2060365375465195880_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/15192620_948958908582392_2060365375465195880_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/15192620_948958908582392_2060365375465195880_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/15192620_948958908582392_2060365375465195880_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/15192620_948958908582392_2060365375465195880_n-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>keyword wetfly streamerfly<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday 23 November was tying the killer fly of 2016 with Nathan: the Roy and The Humungous. Never heard of them? Neither had Lyall until Nathan showed him the photos below!!! They sound like a very effective addition to any fly box, especially if you are fishing deep for trout in lakes or streams in [&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":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fly_tying"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7aQnH-ij","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1135"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5909,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1135\/revisions\/5909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}