Renegade

 

Renegade

Category - Dry or Wet Fly

Hook - Mustad 94840, 3906 or equivalent, Size 8-14

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat gold tinsel

Rear Hackle - Brown

Body - Peacock herl

Front Hackle - Cream or white

Hooligan

Hooligan

Category – Wet fly/attractor

Hook – Mustad 9672 or equivalent, Size 4-8

Thread – Black

Rear hackle – Soft grizzly

Rear body – White, brown or yellow chenille

Middle hackle – Soft brown

Front body – Peacock herl

Front hackle – Soft white, dun or grizzly

Beaver Lake Killer

 

Beaver Lake Killer

Category - Fore and Aft Dry Fly

Hook - Mustad 94840 or equivalent, Size 10-16

Thread - Gray

Tag - Flat gold tinsel (optional)

Aft-hackle - Grizzly, light or dark dun

Body – Gray sparkle dubbing

Fore-hackle - Grizzly, light or dark dun

GT Triple Double

GT Triple Double

Gordon Tharrett Originator

Hook – Mustad 94840 or equivalent

Thread – Black

Hackle – Grizzly – Brown – Grizzly

Body – Amber, black or purple dubbing

Gray Ugly

Gray Ugly

Hook - Mustad 94840 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel 

Tail - Grizzly hackle fibers

Aft Hackle - Grizzly 

Body - Peacock Herl

Fore Hackle - Grizzly

Double Badger

Double Badger

Hook - Mustad 94840 or equivalent

Thread - Black 

Aft Hackle - Badger

Body - Peacock Herl

Fore Hackle - Badger

Deren's Stonefly

 Deren's Stonefly

Hook - Mustad 94840 or equivalent

Thread - Black 

Tail - Brown hackle fibers

Aft Hackle - Brown

Ribbing - Flat silver tinsel

Body - Yellow yarn or dubbing

Fore Hackle - Brown over gold tinsel

Buzz Hackle

 Buzz Hackle

Hook - Mustad 94840 or equivalent

Thread - Black 

Tail - Red Hackle Fibers

Aft Hackle - Grizzly over silver tinsel

Body - Peacock Herl

Fore Hackle - Brown over gold tinsel

Burlap Nymph

Burlap Nymph

Hook - Mustad 9671 or equivalent, Size 4 -14

Thread - Black

Rear hackle - Brown/dark ginger

Body - Burlap 

Front Hackle - Brown

Popular Fly Patterns - Terry Hellekson

Arizona Peacock Lady

Arizona Peacock Lady

Hook - Mustad 3906B or equivalent, Size 10-18

Thread - Black

Tail - Golden pheasant tippets

Rib - Oval gold/silver tinsel

Body - Peacock herl

Hackle – Rear, grizzly and Front, brown hackle

Sierra Bright Dot

Sierra Bright Dot

Hook - Mustad 94845 or equivalent, Size 14-18

Thread- Black 

Tail - Golden pheasant tippets

Aft Hackle - Grizzly 

Body - Orange floss

Fore Hackle - Grizzly

Blades' Olive Nymph

 

Blades' Olive Nymph

Category - Mayfly nymph

Hook - Mustad S82-3906B (or equivalent substitute), Size 8-14

Thread - Black

Tail - Blue dun hackle fibers

Ribbing - Flat gold tinsel

Body - Olive dubbing

Wing case - Orange Floss

Thorax - Olive dubbing

Legs - Badger hackle fibers

Popular Fly Patterns - Terry Hellekson

Apache Peacock Lady

 

Apache Peacock Lady

Hook - Mustad 3906B or equivalent, Sizes 10-18

Thread - Red

Bead - Red

Tail - Golden pheasant tippets dyed red

Body - Peacock herl

Hackle - Rear, grizzly and Front, brown hackle

Brown Bucktail

 

Brown Bucktail

Hook -  Mustad 38941 (or equivalent substitute), Size 4-14

Thread - Brown

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Flat silver tinsel

Throat - Red hackle fibers, short

Wing - Natural brown bucktail (from the outside of the bucktail)

Popular Fly Patterns - Terry Hellekson

Pacific King

 

Pacific King

Category - Winged Wet Fly

Hook - Mustad S80-3906 (or equivalent), Size 8-14

Thread - Black

Tail - Black hackle fibers

Ribbing - Black thread

Back - Brown floss

Body - Light olive floss

Throat - Black hackle fibers

Wing - Black calf tail

Originated by Roy Patrick 

Popular Fly Patterns - Terry Hellekson

March Brown, American

 

March Brown, American

Category - Nymph

Hook - Mustad S82-3906B (or equivalent), Size 8-14

Thread - Brown

Tail - 3 brown hairs, divided

Body - Brown saddle hackle stem

Wing case - Natural gray duck/goose quill section

Legs - Brown hackle wrapped through the thorax

Thorax - Peacock herl

Note - Apply a small amount of crazy glue to the thread underbody 

before wrapping the hackle stem for added durability

Popular Fly Patterns - Terry Hellekson

Halfback

 

Halfback

Category - Stonefly Nymph

Hook - Mustad R74-9672 (or equivalent), Size 8-14

Weight - Lead/lead free wire (not specified in the book recipe) (optional)

Thread - Olive

Tail - Brown hackle fibers

Ribbing - Fine gold or copper wire (not specified in the book recipe) (optional)

Body - Peacock herl

Legs - Brown hackle fibers

Wing case - Dyed brown mallard feather trimmed to extend over approximately 1/3 body

Tying Tip - Wrap the herl around a length of tying thread into a herl rope for a little durability.

For additional durability, coat the hook shank with a light coating of super glue prior to wrapping the herl forward.

Popular Fly Patters - Terry Hellekson

Note: There are other versions of this fly. Search for them on Google.

Gunny Sack

 

Gunny Sack

Category - Nymph for trout and summer steelhead

Hook - Mustad R73-9671, Size 8-14

Thread - Black or brown

Tail - Grizzly hackle fibers

Hackle - Grizzly saddle or cape/neck

Body - 1 strand of burlap

Hackle is trimmed into a taper

Popular Fly Patterns - Terry Hellekson

Gray Runt

 

Gray Runt

Hook - Mustad S82-3906B, Size 6-12

Weight - Lead/lead free wire (optional)

Thread - Black or gray

Tail - Natural gray goose quill fibers tied in a V

Ribbing - Black thread

Body - Gray floss or uni stretch

Thorax - Gray chenille

Hackle - Grizzly

Popular Fly Patterns - Terry Hellekson

I tied the tails per the book recipe but in the future I'd use moose mane or body hair or even gray bucktail

Beaver Pelt

 

Beaver Pelt

Hook - Mustad S80-3906, Size 8-16

Weight - Lead/lead free wire (optional)

Thread - Black

Tail - Mallard flank fibers

Body - Dubbed beaver fur in your favorite colors

Legs - Mallard flank fibers

Popular Fly Patterns - Terry Hellekson