{"id":2233,"date":"2018-11-17T16:45:31","date_gmt":"2018-11-17T05:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/fly-tying-28-nov-2018-pfd-humpy\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T19:53:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T08:53:16","slug":"fly-tying-28-nov-2018-pfd-humpy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/fly-tying-28-nov-2018-pfd-humpy\/","title":{"rendered":"PFD Humpy Fly Tying 28 Nov 2018 &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1152\" height=\"768\" class=\"wp-image-2232 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PFD-Humpy.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PFD-Humpy.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PFD-Humpy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PFD-Humpy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PFD-Humpy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PFD-Humpy-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>The PFD (personal floatation device) Humpy is this month\u2019s Fly <a href=\"https:\/\/flyfishersinternational.org\/Tying\/Educational-Resources\/Fly-of-the-Month\">Fishers International Fly of the Month<\/a> so is being tied all around the world in November. Lyall will take us through some of the intricacies.<\/p>\r\n<p>This is a high floatation stimulator\/attractor which is great for choppy rapids as your dry fly on your dry and dropper rig.<\/p>\r\n<p>Materials<\/p>\r\n<p>Hook: size 10 dry fly hook (I used a 1x short Gamakatsu S12-1F but any dry fly hook will do)<\/p>\r\n<p>Wing: white kiptail<\/p>\r\n<p>Hackle: saddle hackle \u2013 any colour<\/p>\r\n<p>Body: floss any colour and 1.5 mm foam sheet any colour (see attached photo and you will get the idea)<\/p>\r\n<p>Tail: elk hair<\/p>\r\n<p>Thread: 6\/0 colour to match foam<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>keyword dryfly<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PFD (personal floatation device) Humpy is this month\u2019s Fly Fishers International Fly of the Month so is being tied all around the world in November. Lyall will take us through some of the intricacies. This is a high floatation stimulator\/attractor which is great for choppy rapids as your dry fly on your dry and [&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-2233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fly_tying"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7aQnH-A1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2233","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=2233"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5894,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2233\/revisions\/5894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}