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  1. Skagit Cutthroat Hook - Single salmon Thread - Red Tail - Scarlet and orange hackle, mixed Butt - Hot orange chenille Body - Oval silver tinsel Inner wing - White bucktail Outer wing - Scarlet goose quill Skagit Cutthroat Presented by Salmonfly.Net
  2. next challenge fly is a.....Jersey Herd
  3. Old Blue Dun Hook - Wet or dry 12-16 Thread - Primrose Tail - Two or three rusty-dun hackle fibers Rib - One strand of silk buttonhole twist – Coats and Clark’s 72-A primrose, size D; or full twist, tightly twisted Body - Muskrat dubbed on primrose Pearsall’s Gossamer Silk, wrapped so that some silk shows through the dubbing at the tail end Hackle - Blue-dun hen SOFT HACKLES, TIGHT LINES: Old Blue Dun
  4. I'll take the Old Blue Dun Flymph
  5. Gloria's Green Skirt Hook - Single salmon Thread - Orange Butt - Fluorescent green chenille wound to form egg shape Hackle - Fluorescent yellow tied ahead of the green butt Shoulder - Fluorescent hot orange chenille wound to form egg shape This pattern was developed by James Garrett of Washington for the Dungeness River. It works especially well for Chum Salmon. Gloria's Green Skirt a fly for Salmon Presented by Salmonfly.Net Reply Report Edit Delete
  6. no you insert the tips of the hair in the bottom and tap tap tap to even the hait then you remove the stacked hairs and tie that onto the fly
  7. i dont think hair stackers are sized by hook size maybe a stonfo mini hair stacker? this is close to 1/2 inch there is also the lost art hardly used anymore of hand stacking Hand Stacking Bucktail on Vimeo
  8. Hopeful Hare Wooly Worm Variant Hook - Single salmon Thread - Orange Tag - Strand of orange floss Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel Body - Dubbed with hare's mask fur Hackle - Grizzly saddle tied palmer-style Herman Hellekson originated this pattern in 1952. Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
  9. how much hair do you need sticking out of the tube? ive used this one since 1980. works great. inexpensive $ theres always this one. $2.99 @ Hair Tamper - The Fly Shack Fly Fishing
  10. Nicholas' Green Butt Moose Hook - Single salmon Thread - Black Tail - Moose body hair Body - Chartreuse mini braid or substitute Thorax - Black ice dubbing Wing - Moose body hair Hackle - Grizzly Nicholas' Green Butt Moose Steelhead Wet Fly - Uncut Version
  11. Hartwick's Duck Turd Hook - Single salmon Thread - Black Tag - Gold tinsel Tail - Red Rib - Oval gold tinsel Body - Peacock herl Wing - Pheasant tail Collar - Mallard flank Duck Turd– Deschutes Angler Fly Shop
  12. Boilermaker Andrew Grillos Hook - Single salmon Thread - Black Tip - Oval silver tinsel Tail - Golden pheasant tippets Butt - Chartreuse yarn Back - Black foam strip Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel Body - Black yarn or dubbing (body = 1/2 shank length) Wing case - Black foam strip Hackle - Black or brown Thorax - Black wool or dubbing Head - Black foam from the wing case Sighter - White foam strip The Green Butt Skunk is arguably the most common and recognizable steelhead fly ever created. The Boilermaker is basically a foam Green Butt Skunk waking fly for steelhead. This fly is named The Boilermaker because when you’re skating flies for steelhead, you’re hoping for a fish to boil on your fly. This guy is easy to cast and pushes a nice little V wake.
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