Summer Green

Summer Green

Dean Endress Originator

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Yellow

Tail - Yellow calf tail

Body - Gold tinsel

Throat - Yellow calf tail

Wing - Lime green calf tail

Fly Tyer Pattern Bible

Fluorescent Green

Fluorescent Green

Jay Buchner

Soft Hackle Fly

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent, size 6-14

Thread - Fluorescent green, black head

Body - Fluorescent green floss

Thorax - Hare's ear dubbing

Hackle - Hungarian partridge 

*Fluorescent version of a Partridge & Green soft hackle

Fly Tyer Pattern Bible

Wingless Wet Flies - Forgotten Flies

Black Palmer Red Tag/ Zulu

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Red yarn

Body - Peacock herl

Hackle - Black tied palmered

*Black thread rib added for hackle durability

Bostwick

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Barred mandarin

Body - Silver tinsel

Hackle - Brown and grizzly tied palmered

*Silver wire rib added for hackle durability

Bottle Imp

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Red duck/goose quill strip

Body - Gray wool or fur dubbing

Hackle - Black

Brunton's Fancy

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Red duck/goose quill strip

Body - Peacock herl

Hackle - Badger tied palmered (Silver Badger)

*Black thread rib added for hackle durability

Butcher

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Red duck/goose quill strip

Ribbing - Yellow silk

Body - Scarlet floss

Hackle - Badger

Critchley Hackle

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Gold tinsel

Tail - Yellow duck/goose quill strip

Body - Yellow floss

Hackle - Pale yellow mixed with grizzly

Ginger Palmer

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Gold tinsel

Body - Yellow floss

Hackle - Ginger tied palmer

*Oval gold tinsel rib added for hackle durability

Gray Marlow

Tip - Gold tinsel
Ribbing - Gold tinsel
Body - Red floss or wool
Hackle - Grizzly

Green Midge

Tip - Gold tinsel
Ribbing - Gold tinsel
Body - Green floss 
Hackle - Light blue dun

Grouse Spider

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Gold Tinsel

Tail - Red duck/goose quill strip

Ribbing - Gold tinsel

Body - Orange floss or chenille

Hackle - Grouse

Marlow Buzz

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Gold tinsel

Body - Peacock herl

Hackle - Brown/furnace

Maxwell Blue

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Silver tinsel

Tail - Light blue 

Ribbing - Silver tinsel

Body - Medium dark blue-gray floss

Hackle - Light blue

Midge Black

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Body - Black floss

Hackle - Black

Moisic

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Body - Black wool shoulder, yellow wool end

Hackle - Yellow rear, guinea forward

Nonpariel

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Gold tinsel

Body - Peacock herl

Hackle - Black

Orange Fish Hawk

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Gold tinsel
Ribbing - Gold tinsel
Body - Orange floss 
Hackle - Badger

Peter Ross

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant tippet

Ribbing - Gold tinsel

Body - Yellow floss

Hackle - Light ginger

Priest

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Red duck/goose quill strip
Body - Silver tinsel
Hackle - Badger

Red Tag

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Red yarn

Body - Peacock herl

Hackle - Brown/furnace tied palmer

*Black thread rib added for hackle durability

Sanctuary

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Gold tinsel

Ribbing - Gold tinsel

Body - Dark hare’s ear fur

Hackle - Brown

Soldier Palmer

Hook - Mustad 3399, 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Red wool

Hackle - Brown tied palmer

Spencer

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Gold tinsel, yellow wool tag

Ribbing - Gold tinsel

Body - Gray fur

Hackle - Gray badger tied palmer

White Hackle

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Ribbing - Black silk or silver tinsel optional

Body - White silk floss

Hackle - White

Witch Gold

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Gold tinsel

Tail - Red duck/goose quill strip

Ribbing - Gold tinsel or yellow floss

Body - Light gray silk floss

Hackle - Honey badger/badger

Witch Silver

Hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Silver tinsel

Tail - Red duck/goose quill strip

Ribbing - Silver tinsel

Body - Light gray silk floss

Hackle - Gray badger

Forgotten Flies by Schmookler and Sils

Madsen

 Madsen

Hook - Mustad 94833, size 10-14

Thread - Black

Tail - Wood duck flank fibers

Body - Emerald green yarn, tied full*

Rib - Brown, palmered

Wing - Gray, tied sail wing (one hackle tip)

Hackle - Gray

*I used emerald green floss as I wasn't going to buy a skein of yarn for a few flies

Madsen.pdf - Google Drive

Duzzie

Duzzie

Elmer Wallin Originator

Hook - Mustad 962 or equivalent, size 6-10

Thread - Black

Tail - Red calf tail

Ribbing - Embossed tinsel

Body - Orange yarn

Wing - Gray squirrel tail

Hackle - Brown

Trout Flies of the East - Jim Schollmeyer & Ted Leeson

Amy Special

Amy Special

Hook - Mustad 94845 or equivalent, size 10-16

Thread - Black

Tail - 1 red hackle tip

Body - Red chenille

Wing - White calf tail

Hackle - Grizzly

Flies for Trout - Dick Stewart & Farrow Allen

Hair Wing Hopper

Hair Wing Hopper

Hook - Mustad 94840 or equivalent, size 8-12

Thread - Black

Tail - Red duck quill

Body - Green chenille

Wing - Natural bucktail, tied trude

Hackle - Brown & grizzly, mixed 

I used deer hair for the wing

HairWingHopper.pdf - Google Drive

Michigan Stone

Michigan Stone

Hook: Mustad 94833 or equivalent, size 12-18

Thread - Yellow

Body - Yellow rabbit fur dubbing (or synthetic)

Wing - Deer Hair, tied flat over the body, extending slightly beyond the bend of the hook

Hackle - Grizzly, tied fore and aft

MichiganStone.pdf - Google Drive

Rockhopper

Rockhopper

Hook - Mustad 94831 or equivalent, size 8-14

Thread - Yellow

Body - Kapok

Underwing - Black calf tail

Overwing - Turkey

Hackle - Brown & grizzly, mixed

Rockhopper.pdf - Google Drive

Corey's Calf Tail

Corey's Calf Tail

Hook - Mustad 94840 or equivalent, size 8-16

Thread - Yellow

Tail - White calf tail

Body - Red, yellow or gray dubbing

Rib - Gold wire

Wing - White calf tail, one wing tied upright, clump style, tied forward leaning

Hackle - Brown

CoreysCalfTail.xps - Google Drive

Lacy's Caddis

Lacy's Caddis

Hook - TMC 100 or equivalent, size 8-18

Thread - Brown

Body - Light orange floss, rear 2/3 of the hook. Peacock herl, front 1/3 of the hook

Rib - Brown hackle, palmered over the floss

Wing - Elk Hair, tied caddis style

Head - Trimmed deer hair, caddis style

LacysCaddis.pdf - Google Drive

Mer's No Hackle Hex

Mer's No Hackle Hex

Hook - Mustad 94840 or equivalent, size 6

Thread - Tan

Tail - Extensions of the body hair, not flared if possible

Body - Deer or elk body hair, tied parallel to the hook.

Ribbing -Crisscrossed tying thread 4 to 5 turns

Wing - Black Tailed Deer, tied spent and trimmed both sides to bring it to correct proportions

Hackle - None

MersNo-HackleHex.pdf - Google Drive

Woodchuck Skunk

Woodchuck Skunk

Hook - Mustad 9672 or equivalent, size 6

Thread - Black

Tail - Woodchuck guard hairs

Legs - White rubber legs

Body - Yellow chenille (medium)

Wing - Woodchuck guard hairs, tied down over the back, caddis style

Hackle - Brown

WoodchuckSkunk.pdf - Google Drive

Madsen's Skunk

Madsen's Skunk

Hook - Mustad 9671 or equivalent, size 8

Thread - Black

Tail - Gray squirrel tail

Legs - White rubber, approx. 1 1⁄2” long

Body - Black chenille

Wing - Natural or white deer hair

MadsensSkunk.pdf - Google Drive

Yellow Sally

Yellow Sally

Hook - Wet fly

Thread - White under the body; black head

Tag - Gold tinsel

Tail - Yellow duck/goose quill fibers

Ribbing - Gold tinsel

Body - Yellow floss

Hackle - Yellow

Wing - Yellow duck/goose quill fibers

Trout - Ray Bergman

Joe Brooks Blonde Fly Patterns

Argentine Blonde

Hook - Saltwater style

Thread - Black

Tail - White bucktail

Body - Silver tinsel

Wing - Blue bucktail

Black Blonde

Hook - Saltwater style

Thread - Black

Tail - Black bucktail

Body - Silver tinsel

Wing - Black bucktail

Honey Blonde

Hook - Saltwater style

Thread - Black

Tail - Yellow bucktail

Body - Silver tinsel

Wing - Yellow bucktail

Pink Blonde

Hook - Saltwater style

Thread - Black

Tail - Pink bucktail

Body - Silver tinsel

Wing - Pink bucktail

Platinum Blonde

Hook - Saltwater style

Thread - Black

Tail - White bucktail

Body - Silver tinsel

Wing - White bucktail

Strawberry Blonde

Hook - Saltwater style

Thread - Black

Tail - Orange bucktail

Body - Silver tinsel

Wing - Red bucktail

Streamer Fly Tying & Fishing - Joseph D Bates Jr

Blue Dun Soft Hackle

Blue Dun Soft Hackle

Michael Jensen

Hook – Mustad curved nymph, size 10

Thread - Yellow

Tail - Blue Dun hen hackle fibers

Body – Rear - tying thread, front - gray dubbing

Hackle - Blue Dun hen saddle or neck

Matuka

Matuka

Generic Recipe

Hook – Mustad 9671, 9672 or equivalent, size 2-12

Weighing (optional) -Lead free wire

Thread - Black

Body - Dubbing or uni yarn

Ribbing – Oval tinsel, silver or gold

Wing - One or two pairs of hen or rooster feathers

Collar - Rooster feather

Silver Fox Soft Hackle

Silver Fox Soft Hackle

Hook - Any brand jig style

Weight - Mini/micro lead dumbbell eyes

Thread - Black

Tail - Partridge hackle fibers

Ribbing - Copper wire

Body - Silver ice dubbing or equivalent

Hackle - Partridge

Thorax - Peacock ice dubbing

Michael T's Percolator

Michael T's Percolator

Michael T Williams Originator

Hook - TFS 2312 or equivalent

Thread - Orange

Tail - Moose body hair

Ribbing - Copper wire

Body - Peacock herl

Rear hackle - Brown

Wing - Moose body hair

Front hackle - Grizzly

Thorax - Tying thread