Jerry Criss: Bleeding Minnow
Jerry Criss • 19m
RECIPE:
Hook: 200r or 2X streamer hook #4 to # 10
Thread: 8/0 rusty dun to olive "UNI"
Tail: Grey Artic Fox Tail
Underbody: Fine foil lead with the rest of the Tailing material wrapped forward
Body: Mylar ribbon material to match your water
Throat: White to grey artic fox tail
Wing: Grey to olive artic fox tail. On large minnows use a white under wing with the darker color over the top
Blood trails: The finest synthetic red material you can fine (Ice Fiber), even silk will work. (only 2 to 3 strands) on each side
Head: Thread color tyed full like the head
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Jerry Criss: Partridge and Green
Recipe:
Hook: #18-#10 standard wet fly hook
Thread: Rust Dun
Body: Green Superlon – Beading cord or silk
Floss: Persahair
Thorax: Peacock Herl
Hackle: Partridge -
Jerry Criss: BWO Pullover
RECIPE:
Hook: 103 Ba #17
Thread: 8/0 Rusty Dun or Grey
Tail: Micro-fibits dun or Coq de Leon
Body: Fine Dry fly Light grey to Olive
Rib: Lt cahill tying thread or rusty dun
Hackle: Grizzly or Dunn tyer
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Jerry Criss: Possum Hair Nymph
RECIPE:
Hook: Heavy wire scud hook #16 to #12
Thread: 8/0 Rusty Dun
Body: Possum under fur
Rib: Fine copper wire
Hackle: Possum hair spun in a dubbing loop and wrapped as hackle
