Just picked up a vice, some basic tools, and materials to start fly tying today. First up was a flashback hares ear. The flashback doesn't show up very well on camera, but here it is:
Gonna do a few more of these then try some pheasant tail nymphs
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“One of the sad signs of our times is that we have demonized those who produce, subsidized those who refuse to produce, and canonized those who complain.”
Here's my first attempt at a pheasant tail, the abdomen's definitely a little short, and the head's a bit long, but a few more tries and I should have it.