Badger Matuka
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| hook | Mustad 9672 or 79580 |
| hook size(s) | 4-10 |
| thread | Black |
| body | Cream/yellow yarn or dubbing |
| throat | Small amount of red dubbing |
| rib | Fine oval gold tinsel |
| wing | 4 Badger hackles tied in at front |
| hackle | Badger collared and tied back |
| notes: Wind ribbing through wings to secure them down. | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Black Ghost
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| hook | Mustad 9575 |
| hook size(s) | 8-12 |
| thread | black 3/0 |
| tail | yellow hackle fibers |
| rib | flat silver tinsel |
| body | black floss |
| wing | four white saddle hackles |
| throat | yellow hackle |
| cheek | jungle cock or substitute |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Black Marabou
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| hook | Mustad 9575 |
| hook size(s) | 2-6 |
| thread | black 6/0 |
| tail | red hackle fibers |
| body | black goat dubbing, thin |
| throat | red hackle fibers |
| wing | black marabou |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Black Nose Dace
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| hook | Mustad 9575 |
| hook size(s) | 6-14 |
| thread | black 3/0 |
| tail | red wool yarn |
| body | embossed silver tinsel |
| wing-under | white bucktail |
| wing-mid | black bear hair |
| wing-over | brown bucktail |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Black Wooly Bugger
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| hook | Mustad 9672 |
| hook size(s) | 2-10 |
| thread | black 3/0 |
| weight | 12-15 turns lead wire |
| tail | black maribou |
| hackle | black, palmered |
| body | black chenille |
| notes: A standard streamer. | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Cardinelle
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| hook | Mustad 9575 or 79580 |
| hook size(s) | 2-10 |
| thread | Flourescent red |
| body | Flourescent red |
| wing-under | Flourescent red synthetic hair |
| wing-over | Cerise marabou |
| hackle | Yeloow saddle hackle collared and tied back |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Chartreuse Zonker
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| hook | Mustad 80500bl salmon hook |
| hook size(s) | 4, eye turned up |
| thread | fine monofilament |
| back | chartreuse zonker stripes |
| body | white estaz chenille |
| notes: Best Used for Bass. Use in murky water. | |
| submitted by: Chandler administrator@killroys.com | |
Colonel Bates
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| hook | Mustad 9575 or 9672 |
| hook size(s) | 2-12 |
| thread | Red |
| tail | Red duck wing quill section |
| body | Flat silver tinsel |
| wing | 2 yellow saddle hackles flanked by 2 shorter white saddle hackles |
| throat | Dark brown hackle barbs |
| shoulder | Teal breast feather 1/3 length of wing |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Dark Edson Tiger
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| hook | Mustad 9575 or 79580 |
| hook size(s) | 6-12 |
| thread | Yellow |
| tag | Flat god tinsel 2 -3 wraps |
| tail | Yellow hackle barbs |
| body | Yellow chenille |
| throat | Red hackle barbs |
| wing | Brownish/yellow bucktail to end of tail |
| cheek | Jungle cock (optional) |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Dark Hornberg
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| hook | Mustad 9671 |
| hook size(s) | 6-16 |
| thread | Brown |
| body | 1/3 tan, 1/3 olive, 1/3 muskrat fur mixed |
| wing | Bronze mallard flank tied tent shape |
| hackle | Mixed brown and dark blue dun |
| notes: Other popular colors are cinnamon, yellow, and pale blue wings with matching hackle. | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Dark Spruce
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| hook | Mustad 9672 or 38941 |
| hook size(s) | 4-10 |
| thread | Black |
| tail | Four peacock sword strands |
| body | Rear 1/3 red floss, front 2/3 peacock herl |
| wing | 2 furnace hackles |
| hackle | Furnace hackle collared and tied back |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Fish Lance
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| hook | Mustad 9575 |
| hook size(s) | 2-12 |
| thread | black |
| tail | small bunch of hackle fibers |
| body | gold tinsel |
| rib-over | gold oval tinsel |
| beard | small bunch of hackle fibers |
| wing-mid | 4 saddles, color of your choice |
| wing-over | 2 grizzly saddles |
| notes: Seems to work best in rivers, and in tea-stained water. | |
| submitted by: Lance bbiggrredd@AOL.com | |
Floating Quill Minnow
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| hook | Mustad 9672 or 79580 |
| hook size(s) | 3/0-6 |
| thread | White |
| body | Prepared hollow primary quill of turkey or goose |
| wing | Olive marabou tied in above cork and tied down with body |
| eyes | yellow with black pupil |
| notes: To prepare the body cut quill to proper length. Fill both ends with cork and paint the cork white. Paint on eyes and speckle body with small red dots. Before tying body on wrap the shank with thread and coat with head cement. | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Golden Darter
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| hook | Mustad 9575 or 3665A |
| hook size(s) | 4-10 |
| thread | black 6/0 |
| tag | red monocord to secure end of mylar piping |
| body | fine gold mylar piping |
| throat | jungle cock hackle tip or guinea hackle fibers |
| wing | 4 furnace saddle hackles |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Gray Ghost
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| hook | Mustad 9575 |
| hook size(s) | 4-12 |
| thread | black 3/0 |
| rib | flat silver tinsel |
| body | orange floss |
| wing-under | white bucktail |
| wing-over | four gray saddle hackles |
| throat | white bucktail / four peacock herls / golden pheasant crest |
| shoulder | silver pheasant body feather |
| cheek | jungle cock or substitute |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Gray Matuka
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| hook | Mustad 9672 or 38941 |
| hook size(s) | 2-10 |
| thread | black 6/0 |
| rib | fine oval silver tinsel |
| body | steel gray rug yarn |
| wing | 4 grizzly hen hackles |
| hackle | grizzly hen |
| notes: Wing tied from head, extending back past tail 2/3 of body length, upright fin-style, held by ribbing. | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Green Sides Minnow
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| hook | TMC 300 |
| hook size(s) | 2-6 |
| thread | black 6/0 |
| body | bright green frostbite |
| throat | grizzly hackle fibers |
| wing | four grizzly saddle hackles |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Grizzly King
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| hook | Mustad 9573 |
| hook size(s) | 6-12 |
| black | black 6/0 |
| tail | read hackle fibers |
| rib | flat silver tinsel |
| body | green floss |
| throat | grizzly hackle fibers |
| wing | 4 grizzly saddle hackles |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Harris Special
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| hook | TMC 300 |
| hook size(s) | 2-6 |
| thread | black 6/0 |
| tail | golden pheasant tippet fibers |
| body | flat gold tinsel |
| throat | red hackle fibers |
| wing-under | white bucktail, sparse |
| wing | lemon woodduck flank |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Hornberg
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| hook | Mustad 9671 |
| hook size(s) | 6-16 |
| thread | Black |
| body | Flat silver tinsel |
| wing-under | Sparse yellow hackle barbs |
| wing-over | Mallard flank folded and tied tent shape over body |
| hackle | Brown and grizzly mixed |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Joe's Smelt
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| hook | Mustad 9575 |
| hook size(s) | 2-6 |
| thread | Red |
| tail | Short red hackle barbs |
| body | Braided silver mylar tubing, core removed |
| wing | Pintail flank or long mallard flank tied flat over top |
| head | Black with yellow eye and black pupil |
| notes: For the body, slide the mylar tubing over the hook shank and tie off at front and back. Apply head cement to the tie off points. | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Light Spruce
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| hook | Mustad 9672 |
| hook size(s) | 4-10 |
| thread | Black |
| tail | 4 peacock sword fibres |
| body | Rear 1/3 red floss, front 2/3 peacock herl |
| wing | 2 light badger hackles |
| collar | Light badger hackle tied back |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Little Brook Trout
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| hook | Mustad 9575 |
| hook size(s) | 4-14 |
| thread | black 3/0 |
| tail | red floss/bright green bucktail |
| rib | flat silver tinsel |
| body | cream fur |
| throat | orange bucktail |
| wing | equal amounts:white, orange, green bucktail; topp with badger hair |
| cheek | jungle cock or substitute |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Little Brown Trout
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| hook | Mustad 9575 or 79580 |
| hook size(s) | 4-14 |
| thread | Black |
| tail | Bronze ringneck pheasant breast feather |
| body | White wool or dubbing |
| rib | Copper wire or fine gold gold tinsel |
| wing | red squirrel over grey squirrel over red/orange bucktail over yellow bucktail |
| cheek | Jungle cock (optional) |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Little Rainbow Trout
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| hook | Mustad 9575 |
| hook size(s) | 4-14 |
| thread | black 3/0 |
| tail | bright green bucktail |
| rib | flat silver tinsel |
| body | pale pink fur |
| throat | pink bucktail |
| wing | equal amounts: white, pink, green bucktail; top with badger |
| cheek | jungle cock or substitute |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Llama
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| hook | Mustad 38941 or 9672 |
| hook size(s) | 6-12 |
| thread | Black |
| tail | Soft grizzly hackle barbs |
| body | Red floss or wool |
| rib | Oval gold tinsel |
| wing | Woodchuck body hair, use guard hairs and underfur |
| hackle | Soft grizzly collared and tied back |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Marabou Matuka
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| hook | Mustad 38941 |
| hook size(s) | 2-8 |
| thread | White |
| tail | 2 fine silver mylar strands extending to end of wing |
| body | White sparkle yarn tied heavy |
| throat | Small band of red wool |
| rib | Heavy black thread |
| wing | 2 marabou feathers, 1 tied down matuka style and 1 on top |
| cheek | Mallard breast feathers |
| topping | 2 strands fine silver mylar with 3 strands peacock herl over |
| notes: Cheek should be prepared before hand. Coat each mallard breast feather with laquer. Paint on a yellow eye with black pupil. | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Mickey Finn
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| hook | Mustad 9575 |
| hook size(s) | 2-12 |
| thread | black 3/0 |
| body | embossed silver tinsel |
| wing-under | yellow bucktail |
| wing-mid | red bucktail |
| wing-over | yellow bucktail, equal amount to under and over-wing combined |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Muddler Minnow
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| thread | brown 3/0 |
| tail | mottled turkey quill |
| body | flat gold tinsel |
| wing-under | gray squirrel tail |
| wing-over | mottled turkey quill |
| hackle | deer hair, tied as collar |
| head | deer hair, spun and clipped |
| hook | Mustad 9672 |
| hook size(s) | 1/0-12 |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Murray's Strymph
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| hook | Mustad 9672 |
| hook size(s) | 2-8 |
| thread | 3/0 monocord to match body |
| tail | ostrich herl to match body |
| body | black, cream, or olive rabbit fur |
| collar | speckled indian hen saddle hackle |
| notes: Developed by Harry Murray. Can be fished as a streamer or nymph. As a streamer it matches: Mad toms, Sculpins, and Shiners. As a nymph it matches: Hellgamites, Leeches, Damselflies, and Caddis larva. Instructions: Use 10 to 25 pieces of herl depending on hook size. Attach the rabbit fur by mean of a spinning loop. Trim fur in a general minnow shape-- flat on bottom, full sides, and longer on top. You should have a fat head which slims down to the point where the body meets the ostrich herl. | |
| submitted by: Robert Ott Tieflies@msn.com | |
Nine Three
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| hook | Mustad 9575 |
| hook size(s) | 2-12 |
| thread | Black |
| body | Flat silver tinsel |
| wing-under | White bucktail |
| wing-over | 2 green saddle hackle, covered by 2 black saddle hackles |
| cheek | Jungle cock (optional) |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Olive Matuka
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| hook | Mustad 9671 or 38941 |
| hook size(s) | 2-10 |
| thread | olive 6/0 |
| rib | fine oval gold tinsel |
| body | light avacado rug yarn |
| wing | 4 olive hen hackles |
| hackle | olive hen |
| notes: Wing tied from head, extending back past tail 2/3 of body length, upright fin-style, held by ribbing. | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Perch Bugger
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| hook | Tiemco TMC |
| hook size(s) | 4-14 |
| thread | black 6/0 |
| tail | yellow and/or orange marabou |
| body | black/brown chenille |
| hackle-over | green palmered - trim an green hairs from the belly, making a breen back |
| hackle-under | yellow/off white-trim any white hairs at the top making a belly |
| notes: The reason why I call it a perch bugger is because it's colors represent a perch-you can use dubbing or spun deer if you don't have chennile. | |
| submitted by: Alex Meier rude86@hotmail.com | |
Quincy Smelt
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| hook | CS15 |
| hook size(s) | 2-8 |
| thread | 6/0 |
| head | black |
| tag | gold or gold holograph tinsel |
| rib | gold or gold holograph |
| throat | "belly" gray fishair to bend in hook |
| wing-under | read fishair |
| wing | 2 dark blue dun saddle hackles |
| cheek | long red body feather of a golden pheasant to bend of hook |
| topping | 4-8 strands of black krystal flash |
| notes: WHEN FISHED ON A GRAY DAY, SEEMS TO SHOW UP REALLY WELL WHILE FISHED AT THE SURFACE OR SLIGHTLY BELOW. FEATURED IN MY BOOK "LONG FEATHERS LONG FLIES" | |
| submitted by: Ken Thayer SMELT@MAILEXCITE.COM | |
Red & White (keel)
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| hook | Keel hook |
| hook size(s) | 4-14 |
| thread | Black |
| body | Flat silver tinsel |
| rib | Oval silver tinsel |
| wing | White bucktail over red bucktail over white bucktail |
| notes: Can be tied in other colors | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Red Matuka
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| hook | Mustad 9672 or 38941 |
| hook size(s) | 2-10 |
| thread | black 6/0 |
| rib | fione oval gold tinsel |
| body | red rug yarn |
| wing | 4 badger hen hackles |
| hackle | badger hen |
| notes: Wing tied from head, extending back past tail 2/3 of body length, upright fin-style, held by ribbing. | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Royal Coachman Bucktail
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| hook | Mustad 9575 |
| hook size(s) | 4-10 |
| thread | brown 3/0 |
| tail | golden pheasant tippets |
| body | peacock herl (1/4)/ red floss (1/2) / peacock herl (1/4) |
| hackle | brown |
| wing | white calf tail |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Shadley Streamer
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| hook | Mustad 9672 |
| hook size(s) | 4-8 |
| thread | red, kevlar works well |
| head | white chenille |
| body | mylar tubing |
| tail | white marabou, length of body |
| notes: Should be tied with about 4-5 wraps of lead wire(diameter .35). Almost any combination of head and tail colors will work. This fly will work either in freshwater or salt. | |
| submitted by: tarpon tarpon@comsys.net | |
Silver Darter
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| hook | Mustad 9575 or 3665a |
| hook size(s) | 4-10 |
| thread | black 6/0 |
| tag | red monocord to secure end of mylar piping |
| body | fine silver mylar piping |
| throat | peacock sword fibers |
| wing | 4 badger saddle hackles |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Spruce
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| hook | Mustad 9672 |
| hook size(s) | 2-10 |
| thread | black 3/0 |
| tail | peacock sword |
| body | red floss/peacock herl |
| wing | two badger saddle hackles |
| hackle | badger |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Spuddler
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| hook | Mustad 79580 |
| hook size(s) | 2-10 |
| thread | Brown |
| tail | Brown calftail |
| body | Rear 3/4 cream fur, front 1/4 red fur. Body is 3/4 shank length |
| wing-under | Brown calftail |
| wing-mid | 4 brown dyed grizzly hackles |
| wing-over | Red squirrel on each side of grizzly hackle |
| collar | Brown antelope hair spun on with tips pointed rearward |
| head | Brown antelope spun on, clipped short top and bottom |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Supervisor
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| hook | Mustad 9575 |
| hook size(s) | 2-12 |
| thread | black 3/0 |
| tail | red wool yarn |
| rib | oval silver tinsel |
| body | flat silver tinsel |
| wing-under | white bucktail |
| wing-over | four light blue saddle hackles |
| topping | four to six strands peacock herl |
| throat | white hackle fibers |
| shoulder | pale green hackle tips |
| cheek | jungle cock or substitute |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Thundercreek Smelt
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| hook | Mustad 36620 |
| hook size(s) | 4-12 |
| thread | Red |
| body | Embossed silver tinsel, 2/3 shank length |
| wing-over | Brown bucktail over black bucktail |
| wing-under | White bucktail |
| notes: Tie sparse Tying instructions: 1. Tie in brown bucktail on top of shank pointing out over eye of hook 2. Tie in black bucktail on top of shank pointing out over eye of hook 3. Tie in white bucktail under shank pointing out past eye of hook 4. Tie thread right up to the eye over the bucktail then back to the tie off point for the tinsel.. 5. Pull the bucktail back toward the bend keeping the colors seperated. 6. Tie the bucktail off making a thin red band. 7. Secure the thread with a few half hitches. 8. Apply head cement to the bucktail from the eye back to the red band. 9. Repeat 8. until you have a good head. 10. Paint an yellow eye with black pupil. | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Wardens Worry
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| hook | Mustad 38941 or 9672 |
| hook size(s) | 6-12 |
| thread | Black |
| tag | Flat gold tinsel |
| tail | Section of red duck quill |
| body | Orange yellow loose wool or dubbing |
| rib | Oval gold tinsel |
| throat | Yellow hackle barbs |
| wing | Light brown bucktail |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
White Marabou Muddler
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| hook | Mustad 9672 |
| hook size(s) | 2-12 |
| thread | White |
| tail | Red hackle barbs |
| body | Silver tinsel chenille |
| wing-under | Grey or red squirrel tail |
| wing-over | White marabou |
| topping | 4 or 5 strands of peacock herl |
| head | Grey/brown deer body hair same as a Muddler minnow |
| notes: Other colors are black, grey, brown, olive and yellow. | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Whitlock Sculpin
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| hook | Mustad 7970 |
| hook size(s) | 1/0-8 |
| thread | Tan |
| body | Cream dubbed fur with red dubbed throat |
| weight | Lead wire or preferably a substitute |
| rib | Oval gold tinsel |
| wing-under | 2 or 3 variegated cree hacklestied flat |
| wing-over | Shorter, wider brown partridge feather with red squirrel above on each side |
| cheek | Hen pheasent feather on each side curved out |
| collar | Red/brown deer hair on top, tips to back. Caribou on bottom |
| head | Bands of dark brown deer on top then grey on bottom, all brown to head |
| notes: | |
| submitted by: Joel Sampson Joel.Sampson@stmarys.ca | |
Woolly Bomber
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| hook | Orvis 1526 |
| hook size(s) | 2-12 |
| thread | black |
| tail | black maribou |
| body | black chenille palmered with grizzly hackle |
| eyes | lead eyes painted black with yellow pupils |
| notes: This fly also works in olive. | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
Yellow Matuka
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| hook | Mustad 9671 or 38941 |
| hook size(s) | 2-10 |
| thread | tan 6/0 |
| rib | fine gold oval tinsel |
| body | yellow rug yarn |
| wing | 4 furnace hen hackles |
| hackle | furnace hen |
| notes: Wing tied from head, extending back past tail 2/3 of body length, upright fin-style, held by ribbing. | |
| submitted by: Killroy administrator@killroys.com | |
