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Betty McNault

Betty McNault Fly Pattern

July 14, 2011

  Betty McNault Fly Pattern Hook – 3X long, standard or heavy wire Size – 4-8 Thread – black Weight – optional Tail – red yarn, short Body – silver mylar tinsel Rib – (optional): fine or medium oval silver tinsel Wing -(from bottom to top): equal bunches of white hair, black hair, and natural [...]

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wolly bugger variation

Wolly Bugger Variation Fly Pattern

July 14, 2011

Wolly Bugger Variation Fly Pattern Hook – streamer hook Size – #10-#2 Thread – black 6/0 unithread Weight – lead wire (optional) Tail – half black, half chartruese marabou Body – black medium chennile Butt – two wraps of chartruese chenille (medium) Hackle – black saddle hackle Comment – No need to comment on how [...]

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wolly sculphin

Wolly Sculphin Fly Pattern

July 14, 2011

Wolly Sculphin Fly Pattern Hook – Daiichi #2220 Size – #4 Thread – yellow 6/0 Weight – .32 lead wire Tail – yellow marabou Body – yellow chenille medium Head – deerhair spun and clipped (yellow) Hackle – yellow saddle palmered throughout body Comment – Developed by Kelly Galloup of troutsman.com, thanks to Rickey Drager. [...]

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wapiti whisper

Wapiti Whisper Fly Pattern

July 14, 2011

Wapiti Whisper Fly Pattern Hook – streamer Size – 6+ Thread – pastel color, including black or white Pre-Tail – light elk or light deer tail Tail – white, light brown, or dun colored marabou, maybe half of a feather Body – gray, cream, silver or any light pastel color dubbing Head – black thread [...]

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wolly bugger

Wolly Bugger Fly Pattern

July 14, 2011

Wolly Bugger Fly Pattern Hook – Streamer or steelhead/salmon hook Size – #6 – #10 Thread – yellow 6/0 Weight – optional Tail – yellow marabou Body – white chenille (medium or ultra) Hackle – white saddle palmered Comment – This color combination will be a killer on the trout stream. Steelhead dig it too! [...]

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unamed bright streamer

Un-named Bright Streamer Fly Pattern

July 14, 2011

Un-named Bright Streamer Fly Pattern Hook – tmc 300 or straight eye streamer Size – #6-#2 Thread – yellow 6/0 Weight – optional Tail – 50/50 yellow and chartruese marabou Body – yellow marabou wrapped forward Rib – 3 copper wire Wing – 50/50 chartruese and yellow marabou Head – yellow deer hair spun and [...]

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squirrel tail streamer

Squirrel Tail Streamer Fly Pattern

July 14, 2011

Squirrel Tail Streamer Fly Pattern Hook – Mustad 3665A or similar 6XL streamer hook Size – #6-#2 Thread – black 6/0 Weight – optional Tail – red hackle fibers Body – silver tinsel with brass colored wire ribbing (head cement over body for durability) Collar – red hackle tied back Wing – squirrel tail over [...]

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silver hilton

Silver Hilton Fly Pattern

July 14, 2011

Silver Hilton Fly Pattern Hook – mustad 36890 Size – #6-#2 Thread – black 6/0 Tail -mallard flank barbells Body – black chenille plus black sparkle dubbing in front of wing. Wing – 2 grizzly saddle hackle tips Ribbing – silver medium tinsel Beard – mallard flank barbells Comment – Another great Steelhead/Salmon fly by [...]

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zonker6

Classic Zonker Fly Pattern

July 14, 2011

Classic Zonker Fly Pattern Step 1. You need a 6x long streamer hook size 6-4, Black and Red 3/0 or 6/0 thread, a soda can, scissors that will cut the can you also need Mylar tubing, Rabbit zonker strips, 5 minute epoxy and red saddle hackle.(weight optional) Step 2. Cut long heart shaped pieces from [...]

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zonker

Zonker Fly Pattern

July 14, 2011

Zonker Fly Pattern Hook – tmc 300 or straight eye streamer hook Size – #6-#12 Thread – 3/0 white or black Weight – lead wire or zonker tape Body – white mylar tubing Wing – white rabbit strip Throat – red bucktail Eyes – plastic beaded chain Comment – Hook upside down. Thanks again to [...]

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