Happy Meal Grey Drake Cripple - Matt Wilhelm
Matt Willhelm
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11m
Matt Wilhelm of the https://yellowstoneflyfishingschool.com/ ties up another great mayfly fly tying pattern for trout. Matt is no neophyte to fly fishing for trout and many other species. He's been teaching and guiding for decades. This dry fly pattern not only looks elegant to us but also to those yellowstone browns.
RECIPE:
Hook: Dai Riki #305 Size 12
Thread: Grey
Wing: Elk Hair
Tail: Grey Antron Yarn
Body: Grey Goose biot
Thorax: Grey Dubbing
Hackle: Grey
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Matt Wilhelm: Grey Drake Cripple
RECIPE:
Thread: 6/0 Gray
Hook: Dai Riki #320 dry fly hook sz 12
Tail: Gray Z-lon
Body: Gray goose biot
Thorax: Gray dubbing
Hackle: Gray rooster saddle
Wing: Elk -
Matt Wilhelm: SOH Streamer
RECIPE:
Thread: 3/0 to match
Hook: Dai Riki #710 streamer hook
Tail: Olive marabou
Body: Verigated Chenille
Wing: Rabbit super strip
Legs: Black rubber bands
Hackle: Hen hackle
Eyes: Medium barbell eyes