Tying a Duckfly Midge Pupa by Davie McPhail.

Tying a Duckfly Midge Pupa by Davie McPhail

Materials Used;

Hook, Kamasan B175 size 10
Thread, Black Uni 8/0 or UTC 70
Rib, Clear Wrap or Tinsel
Body, Dyed Black Pheasant Tail
Wingbuds, Gosse Biots dyed hot orange
Thorax, Black Seals Fur or Sub mixed with Flashabou Rainbow Dubbing
Tail and Breathers, Glo-Brite Floss N/16

Category:

Sports

Tags:

• Fly
• Fishing
• Fish
• FlyTying
• Buzzer
• Lakes
• Loughs
• Loch
• Duckfly
• Midge
• Pupa
• Davie
• McPhail

[PhilTF]

Davie,

once again a superb video, "thank you". Your probably fed up with this question by now, can you send me the link for the clear rib.

Many thanks, PhilTF

[DavieMcPhail]

Hi PhilTF,

Thankyou I'm glad you enjoyed it, I'll send you the link.....All the best Davie

[A7xRIPtheREV1]

Hi Davie

My dad is Billy Whalen (your cousin) you used to tie flies for GamesportOfAyr....im his son...ive been tying your flies for a while and wasnt till 5mins ago that i told my dad i was tying your flies then he said "Aye he's ma cousin" haha a like your flies could you tie a Black Zulu as i cant get the tinsle quite right

[DavieMcPhail]

Hi A7xRIPtheREV1,

If you want to come to the house I would be happy to show you, just get your dad to give me a call..I'll PM you my number...

Cousin Davie...

[flumi7]

Hi Davie

As always, the wonderful work you do. I miss your buzzer? I would like to see the Buzzer Quilled Voltage Lite-Brite buzzer. Could you show this once buzzer? And I sure other people would be very pleased once again to see such a buzzer.

With best regards from Switzerland Stefan

[DavieMcPhail]

Hi Stefan(flumi7),

I will be uploading the quilled voltage buzzer somet ime in the future, and thankyou for the kind words...All the best Davie

[MrKoiking1]

thanks dave. amazing how going 4 ish months without tying a fly lowers your skills. i found this hard for some reason, mabey my fingers are getting fat. anyway, not your fault. thanks!

[A7xRIPtheREV1]

i mean cousin Steven...soz a seen the word nephew 2 seconds before i started typing and a typed nephew by mistake, i told my dad that you would PM me your number. i'll get my dad to phone you soon....Cousin Steven...

[A7xRIPtheREV1]

@DavieMcPhail

hi

do you still live in Ayr? i tied one of your nymphs 5mins ago, i would be more than delighted to come over and get a few tips on how to tie flies, i have added you on facebook.

Nephew Steven...

[DavieMcPhail]

Hi usaseko,

I have sent you the link to the Clear Wrap...All the best Davie