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Kohler’s Missoula Salmonfly SBS

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From Paul Kohler, the original owner of the Missoulian Angler. Change size/color and this could work as a golden stone or skwala.

 

 

hook - TMC 5212 #6

thread - UTC 140 burnt orange

tail (shuck?) - Congo Hair orange

ribbing - brassie wire copper

body - dubbing rusty orange

wing - Congo Hair grey

legs - medium rubber brown

indicator - parapost yarn hot orange

head/collar - elk hair

 

 

Mash barb start thread at head

 

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Clean, stack, measure (shank length) a clump of elk hair; trim to length, tie in with 2 soft loops, let it spin

 

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Trim butts, tie in CH and wire; fold, wrap to bend

 

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Dub thread/dub body

 

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Rib body; helicopter end, cover with thread

 

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Tie in CH; fold/tie down

 

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Push hair back, evenly distributed around hook

 

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Stroke hair back, tie down/pull tight

 

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Tie in legs

 

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Tie in indicator yarn

 

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Whip finish, SHHAN, trim indicator, wing, shuck, legs

 

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Trim out hair underneath

 

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Put it in your box till next year

 

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Regards,

Scott

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