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Adams - Female

Hook - Mustad 94840 or equivalent, size 10-20
Thread - Black
Wings - Grizzly hen hackle tips
Tail - Grizzly & brown hackle fibers, mixed
Egg sac - Yellow dubbing
Body - Gray dubbing
Hackle - Grizzly & brown

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since we are doing redhorse flies this ones for the local bass, stripers and musky

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White Jungle Cock

Hook - Mustad Heritage

Thread - Black

Tip - Scarlet

Tail - Golden pheasant tippet

Body - White wool

Hackle - White

Wing - Jungle cock*

Trout - Ray Bergman

*The book recipe does not represent the drawing on plate 9 in the book. 

White goose quill segments were used to replicate the drawing

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2 hours ago, mvendon said:

Orange Horse Streamer

 

 

2 hours ago, mvendon said:

Orange Horse Streamer

Mark that's an Illegal pattern that will end up with you in the pokey if you fish it............... sorry for the dad joke

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Royal Coachman Streamers - Feather Wing, Hair Wing, Marabou

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Hook: #4 and #6

Thread: black, 6/0

Tail: GP tippets

Rib: small copper wire or C&C silver metallic thread

Body: peacock herl, red wood yarn or red floss,  peacock herl

Collar: male ringneck breast feather or badger India neck

Wing: White rooster neck hackles x 4 or polar bear or white marabou

 

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ap nymph (all purpose), pink cahill (one of 2 green winged flys other is the green drake) and a sail wing dun (related to the calibaetis )

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Coastal Shiner

Hook - Mustad 3665A or substitute
Thread - Black
Tail - Furnace hackle fibers
Rib - Oval silver tinsel
Body - White chenille
Throat - Furnace hackle fibers
Wing - Furnace saddle hackles

The Classic Streamer Fly Box

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Golden Pheasant

Hook - Mustad Heritage
Thread - Black
Tip - Gold tinsel
Tail - Black hackle fibers
Ribbing - Gold tinsel
Body - Orange floss
Hackle - Orange hackle fibers
Wing - Golden pheasant tippet

Trout - Ray Bergman

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Some really nice tying so far this month. My hat is off to all of you. Here's a hopper that I twisted up. A little odd this a little odd that. 

Hook: Size 10 2x long

Underbody: hopper yellow floating polypro yarn, twisted tight. 

Overbody: tan fly foam 2mm. Cut about the width of the hook gape

Kickers: knotted, what a pain,  pheasant tail fibers

Under-underwing, yellow Krystal flash

Underwing: hopper yellow web wing

Wing: select cow elk

Legs: chartreuse and black barred 

Head: extension of the body.

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largest mayfly in the U.S. dark green drake, (Litobrancha recurvata) or dark green drake, is the largest mayfly. Not as many as Hexigenia limbata but is larger.they hatch on pine creek between last week of august and 2nd week of september

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March Brown - American

Hook - Mustad Heritage
Thread - Black
Tip - Gold tinsel
Ribbing - Gold Tinsel
Body - Brown
Hackle - Brown
Wing - Brown turkey

Trout - Ray Bergman

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Mole

Hook - Wet fly style
Thread - Black
Hackle - Brown, palmered
Body - Gray wool
Wing - Brown turkey

* I added a fine gold wire wrap to help secure the palmered hackle

Trout - Ray Bergman

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