Scored a cool old Wheatley dry fly box with all working latches. I’m intrigued by the flies. I wonder the last time they were fished, and by whom, on what river. When the angler caught the last fish of the day, and stowed the flies in the box, did the angler know it was to be the last? #fyfishing

A Utah Killer Bug fly. It is a tan cylindrical body with no hackle and a red head. Recipe Hook: Daiichi 1740 Size 14 Thread (head and underbody) Red UTC 70 denier Body Shetland Spindrift Wool Yarn, 2 ply, color Oyster

Today’s #lunchties: the trusty old Utah Killer Bug. With a variety of yarn/thread/wire you can come up with a bunch of Killer Bug variants, although it’s pretty hard to beat Sawyer’s OG or the Utah update. Recipe in alt text

#flytying #fyfishing #tenkara #nymph #simpleflies #guideflies

Tying these has me starting to get excited about in upcoming saltwater trip. #fyfishing #flytying #permit #Belize