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Black /
brook trout /
Brown /
Bucktail /
Flash /
Krystal Flash /
peacock herl /
Red /
Squirrel /
Trout /
white /
Yellow /
Gierach's Little Brown Trout (Gierach)
tied by letumgoFly Type: Attractor Pattern,
Hairwing,
Streamers,
Weighted,
Wet,
General Freshwater,
Target Species: Steelhead,
Freshwater Bass,
Trout,
Recommended Region: Northeast US,
Northwest US,
Central US,
Alaska,
Western Canada,
Eastern Canada,
Central Canada,
Imitation: General Baitfish,
Material List: Hook -
Mustad Model 3665A / Size 6
Weight - Fifteen (15) wraps of .020" lead-free wire
Thread - White Wooly Nylon (white is used to ensure the body stays light colored)
Body - Sparkle Braid (Pear Gray)
Wing (Listed from Bottom to Top) - Orange Bucktail under Pearl Krystal Flash under Gray Squirrel under Peacock Herl
Belly(Throat?) - White Bucktail
Head -
Black UNI-Thread (6/0) coated with one coat of Sally Hansen's Hard-As-Nails Mega Shine nail polish and allowed to dry over night.
Eyes - Yellow and
Black acrylic craft paint (dry thoroughly between applications of paint)
Give the head two additional coats of nail polish after the eyes have dried.
Tying Instructions: Tyed in the order the materials are listed above.
Presentation Tips: See the Spring 2004 Edition of Fly Tyer magazine for detailed tying instructions.
