The flies on this page are all well known patterns which have all been juiced up a bit - many with some modern materials, but all with cone heads.

See also: Red Tag Palmer

Materials:

Hook	Tiemco 9300 #8
Weight	Lead wire (optional)
Thread	Black 10/0 or 12/0
Tail	Red wool
Rib	Copper wire 0.22
Body	Dubbing brush, Sparkle Peacock Green
Hackle	Brown hen
Thorax	Dubbing brush, Sparkle Black
Head	Bestco Fly Head 5/32", gold

1. Shove gold Fly Head over hook up to the eye.
2. Cover hookshank with tying thread until point just above the barb.
3. Tie in piece of red wool of appropriate length.
4. Tie in Dubbing Brush and (together with tying thread) wrap forward until 2/3rds of the hookshank is covered. Tying thread will now be in the exact position to tie off.
5. Tie in soft, brown henhackle by the tip, and stroke fibers to point towards the point of the hook.
6. Make 3 to 4 wraps with hackle, stroking fibers backwards with each wrap. Tie off.
7. Tie in Dubbing Brush, make 3 to 4 wraps to build thorax and tie off.

Top: Coney Caddis with no cone
Bottom: Coney Caddis Pupa

Materials:

Hook	Tiemco 2312 #10
Weight	Lead wire (optional)
Thread	Black 10/0 or 12/0
Rib	Copper wire 0.22
Body	Dubbing brush, Insect Green
Hackle	CDC blue dun
Thorax	Dubbing brush, Peacock Bronze
Head	Bestco Fly Head 5/32", black or Sparkle Bronze Dubbing Brush

1. Shove black Fly Head over hook up to the eye.
2. Cover hookshank with tying thread until point just past the barb.
3. Tie in copper wire for ribbing.
4. Tie in Dubbing Brush.
5. Cover hookshank with lead wire. (Optional).
6. Wrap Dubbing Brush forward, (together with tying thread), until 2/3rds of the the hookshank is covered. Tying thread will now be in the exact position to tie off.
7. Rib body with copper wire and tie off.
8. Tie in CDC hackle by the tip, and strole fibers towards the point of the hook.
9. Make 3 to 4 wraps with hackle, stroking fibers backwards with each wrap. Tie off.
10. Tie in Dubbing Brush, make 3 to 4 wraps and tie off.

Materials:

Hook	Tiemco 3761 #10
Weight	Lead wire (optional)
Thread	Black 10/0 or 12/0
Rib	Copper wire 0.22
Tail	Pheasant tail fibers
Body	Dubbing brush, Light Pink
Thorax	Dubbing brush, Sparkle Black
Head	Bestco Fly Head 1/8", black

Coney Hare's Ear

Materials:

Hook	Tiemco 3761 #10
Weight	Lead wire (optional)
Thread	Black 10/0 or 12/0
Rib	Copper wire 0.22
Tail	Pheasant tail fibers
Body	Pheasant tail fibers
Wing case	CDC Oiler puff, white
Thorax	Dubbing brush, Sparkle Brown
Head	Bestco Fly Head 1/8", black or black or brown Dubbing Brush

Tying instructions below

Materials:

Hook	Tiemco 3761 #8
Weight	Lead wire (optional)
Thread	Black 10/0 or 12/0
Tail	Brown hen hackle fibers
Rib	Copper wire 0.22
Bosy	Dubbing Brush, Tan
Hackle	Brown hen
Thorax	Dubbing brush, Sparkle Brown
Head	Bestco Fly Head 1/8", gold or Sparkle Gold Dubbing Brush or Gold Crystal Bead

1. Shove Fly Head over hook up to the eye.
2. Cover hookshank with tying thread to a point just above the barb.
3. Tie in pheasant tail or hen fibers for tail.
4. Tie in Copper wire for ribbing.
5. Tie in Dubbing Brush.
6. Cover hookshank with lead wire (optional).
7. Wrap Dubbing Brush forward, (together with tying thread), and cover 2/3rds of the hookshank. Tie off.
8. Rib body with copper wire and tie off.
9. Tie in soft, brown hen hackle, (for Coney Hare's Ear), and stroke the fibers to point towards the point of the hook. (For Cone Peetee, tie in CDC Oiler Puff feather, and leave it on top).
10. Make 3 to 4 wraps with hackle, stroking fibers backwards with each wrap. Tie off.
11. Tie in Dubbing Brush, make 3 to 4 wraps to build thorax and tie off.