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Hyatt's Bloody Muddler

 
tied by Bugsy
Fly Type: Deer Hair, Hairwing, Salmon Flies,
Target Species: not available Steelhead, Atlantic Salmon,
Material List*:
Hook: Light wire salmon/steelhead. Mustad 90240, TMC 7989, Partridge Wilson, etc
Thread: Black, brown, or tan
Tail: White Calf Tail
Body: Gold tinsel chenille or Flat Mylar Tinsel
Wing 1: Red Calf Tail to bend of hook
Wing 2: Grizzly hackle tips, facing (not flared) longer than red Calf Tail
Head: Spun deer trimmed "muddler" style
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Tying Instructions: Use a std wire hook if you wish. Use whatever thread you're comfortable spinning hair with. Leave head large enough to provide a substantial wake.
Presentation Tips: Technically a damp, waking fly, though it could certainly be fished wet.