James Warren: Gotcha
Saltwater Patterns
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12m
RECIPE:
Hook: Any stainless saltwater hook, size 8 – 2 to match conditions
Thread: 6/0 pink
Eyes: Dumbbell eyes to match water depth. Tie pattern blind (no eyes), or with different size eyes to match the conditions you are fishing.
Tail: n/a although original pattern calls for a tail of unraveled body material.
Body: Pearl Frostbite or any other small diameter mylar wrapping material
Wing: Super Gotcha Ice Fur
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RECIPE:
Hook: Gamakatsu #2 SW
Thread: Shell Pink FW
Eyes: Med Lead Eye
Tail/Body: Pearl flat braid
Wing: Sand Craft Fur and Pearl Krystal Flash
Glue: 30 min Epoxy -
Dave Bloom: Foxy Charlie
RECIPE:
Hook: Gamakatsu #5 Saltwater
Thread: Tan
Body: clear tubing
Underbody: Pearl Flashabou
Wing: Arctic Fox -
Boots Allen: My My Shrimp
RECIPE:
Hook: Dai-Riki 135, Size 8-12
Thread: Clear, fine monochord
Eyes: Black dumbbell eyes, size to match hook
Antennae: Pearlescent Silli Legs
Body: Pearl Diamond Braid
Hackle: White
Shellback: White or tan Scud Skin
Ribbing: Fine black wire
