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Muddled Raymond Bumble (variation)

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hook - WFC Model 6 #10
thread - Uni 8/0 fire orange 
tail - yarn sunburst
rib - small wire gold
body - dubbing golden olive (2 Tsp Rit Golden Yellow, 1/4 Tsp Rit Camel/2 cups water)
body hackles - golden olive/red
shoulder - pheasant rump dyed Silver Doctor Blue (2 packs Koolaid Ice Blue Raspberry/1 cup water)
collar/head - deer hair

Regards,
Scott

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Golden Olive Leggy Octo-Bumble

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hook - WFC Model 6 #10
thread - Uni 8/0 fire orange 
tail - yarn sunburst
rib - small wire gold
body - dubbing golden olive (2 Tsp Rit Golden Yellow, 1/4 Tsp Rit Camel/2 cups water)
body hackles - golden olive/hot orange
1st shoulder - golden pheasant tippet
2nd shoulder - bleached pheasant rump dyed Silver Doctor Blue (2 packs Koolaid Ice Blue Raspberry/1 cup water)

Regards,
Scott

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Xcaddis

Hook - 16 Allen 101

Thread - Olive UTC 70 

Schuck - chartreuse poly yarn

Body - Green drake beaver dubbing

Wing - natural deer body hair

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Storm Crow Muddler (variation)

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hook - WFC Model 6 #10
thread - Uni 8/0 black 
tail - yarn flame
rib - small wire silver
body - Ice Dub black
body hackles - black/claret
shoulder - chukar
collar/head - caribou dyed black (1 Tbs Rit Dark Brown/1 cup water overdyed with 1 Tbs Rit Black/1 cup water)

Regards,
Scott

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Pink Mambo

Steelhead Fly

Victor Moore of Smithers, British Columbia, originated this pattern

Hooks - MUS80500BL, MUS80501 BL, TMC7999, DA12441 or equivalent

Thread - Red

Tail - Scarlet red hackle barbs

Body - Rear halt, dubbed with fluorescent hot pink lamb's wool: the front half, black chenille

Hackle - Scarlet red tied on as a collar and tied back and down

Wing - Pink bucktail tied over the body

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
 
 
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McReynolds

Steelhead Fly

Clarence McReynolds of Eureka, California, originated this pattern in 1940

Hooks - MUS80500BL, MUS80501BL, TMC7999, DA12441 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Black hackle barbs

Ribbing - Heavy black thread

Body - Dubbed with orange lamb's wool

Hackle - Grizzly tied on as a collar and tied back

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

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Muddled Red Butt Green Peter (variation)

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hook - WFC Model 6 #10
thread - Uni 8/0 black 
tail - yarn flame
rib - small wire gold
body - Starburst olive
body hackle - brown
shoulder - pheasant rump dyed brown 
wing - hen pheasant wing coverlet fibers (stacked/folded)
collar/head - deer hair 

Regards,
Scott

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Maverick

Steelhead Fly

Mike Kennedy of Lake Oswego, Oregon, originated this pattern in 1961 for the Rogue River. 

Today you will see it tied with a black Crystal Chenille body.

Hooks - MUS80500BL, MUS80501 BL, TMC7999, DA12441 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Amherst pheasant tippet barbs

Body - Black chenille

Hackle - Badger tied on as a collar and tied back and down

Wing - Gray squirrel tail tied over the body

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

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Platte River Octopus

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Something to swing in front of those run-ups from Hebgen.

hook - WFC Model 6 #10
thread - Uni 8/0 camel
tail - yarn flame
rib - small wire gold
body - Starburst gold
body hackles - yellow/brown
1st shoulder - golden pheasant body red 
2nd shoulder - pheasant rump dyed brown 

Regards,
Scott

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Indian Girl

Steelhead Fly

Hooks - MUS80500BL, MUS80501 BL, TMC7999, DA12441 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Black hen hackle barbs

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Fluorescent fire orange chenille

Hackle - Black hen hackle tied on as a collar and tied back and down

Wing - Gray squirrel tail tied over the body

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

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BRF Grouse & Pink (variation)

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Another one for runners coming up from Hebgen into the Park; switched up a number of materials from the original but the overall effect is similar.

hook - Maruto 206bl #8
thread - Danville 6/0 fluoro pink
tail - sharptail grouse
rib - small wire black
body - Danville flat wax fluoro pink 
thorax - Ice Dub black
1st shoulder - sharptail
2nd shoulder - sharptail aftershaft (loop dubbed)

Regards,
Scott

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