Ken Burkholder: Bear Back Rider
The Weekly Fly: The Original Library • 19m
RECIPE:
Hook: Daiichi 4660 #4
Thread: Amber Pearsall’s Gossamer silk thread.
Dubbing: Golden brown ICE-DUB
Foam: 1mm light brown craft foam; 3mm dark brown craft foam.
Wing: Brown bear hair.
Legs: Brown PERFECT RUBBER
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Ken Burkholder: Bear Hair Golden Trude
RECIPE:
Hook: Daiichi 1260 #6
Thread: Amber or Antique Gold
Pearsall’s Gossamer silk thread.
Body & Tail: Moose hair, stacked.
Overbody: Alec Jackson’s Peach
Japanese silk floss.
Rib: Brown or Java Brown Pearsall’s
Gossamer silk thread.
Wing: Brown bear hair.
Dubbing: Nature’s Spirit ... -
Dandy Reiner: Pink Pookie
RECIPE:
Hook: Dai-Riki 320, size 6-8
Thread: Fluorescent orange or red 6/0
Body: Pink 2mm ribbed Fly Foam
Wing: First-light or bleached elk hair; Second-light gray or tan thin Fly Foam folded back to form the head, topped with orange Fly Foam for the strike indicator
Legs: Medium speckled-... -
Randy Flynn: Sandy Mite
RECIPE:
Hook: Size 8 Daiichi 1710
Thread: Brown 6/0 Uni-thread
Body: Tan or brown horse mane woven with 3 strands of orange embroidery floss. (Emboidery floss has six strands. Separate out three of them for weaving.) When woven in, the floss forms a stripe on the underside of the fly.
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