Monday, February 26, 2018

Red Eagle



Red Eagle

Hook - Streamer style
Thread - White under the body; black head
Tag - Gold oval tinsel
Ribbing - Gold oval tinsel
Body - Red floss, uni-stretch etc
Wing - Yellow bucktail or calf tail

Saturday, February 24, 2018

Trout Crack




Trout Crack

Hook - Mustad C068 or equivalent
Weight - Lead or non lead wire (optional)
Thread - Match the dubbing color 
Ribbing - Tying thread or wire
Body - Dubbing
Shell back - Liquid/larva lace, d-rib, v-rib etc

Tying Notes

This fly can be tied weighted or un-weighted, in different colors, insert different color wire into liquid lace tubing for a different effect, use different colors of liquid/larva lace, v-rib, d-rib etc.


John Wilson (a legendary guide on the White River) developed this pattern.



Saturday, February 17, 2018

Garry


Garry (Yellow Dog or Minister's Dog)

Hook: Salmon style
Thread: Black
Tag: Silver oval tinsel, yellow floss/uni-stretch
Tail: Golden pheasant crest
Ribbing: Silver oval tinsel
Body: Black yarn
Wing: Mixed yellow and red calf tail
Hackle: Blue

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Almost


Almost

Tail - Brown hackle fibers

Body - Black uni-stretch

Wing - Black squirrel tail

Fly Patterns of Canada - Paul C Marriner