Alpine Emerger

Alpine Emerger

Hook - Mustad S80-3906, S82-3906B, size 16-18

Thread - Gray

Tail - Dyed blue dun barred mallard fibers tied sparse

Body - Dubbed blue dun synthetic

Legs - Same as tail fibers

Reference: Popular Fly Patterns by Terry Hellekson

With a lifetimes supply of teal feathers, 

I substituted these of what's called for in the original recipe

Body Glass Caddis

Body Glass Caddis

Hook - Straight or curved
Thread - Black
Ribbing - Copper wire
Body - Olive body glass or equivalent*
Thorax - Peacock herl
Legs - Optional

*Equivalent = V rib, d rib, liqui lace, larva lace, swannundaze (if you still have it) etc.

Careless Coachman

Careless Coachman

Hook - Mustad 3665A

Thread - Fluorescent red
Tail - Golden pheasant tippet
Butt - Peacock herl
Body - Red floss or uni stretch
Rib - Flat silver tinsel, wound closer than usual
Wing - Brown calf tail

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