Boots Allen: Booty's Mahogany Emerger
The Original Library
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11m
RECIPE:
Hook: Standard dry fly or emerger hook, size 10 to 16
Thread: Black 6/0 or 8/0
Shuck: Brown ostrich herl
Abdomen: Brown camel dubbing
Ribbing: Fine 5 grain gold or copper wire
Thorax: .5mm closed cell razor foam, tan
Hackle: Brown Rooster
Wing: Dark Gray EP Fibers
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Doug McKnight: Slingblade Spoonfly
RECIPE:
Hook: Mustad #34011 stainless long shank #1/0-6
Thread: UTC 140 color to suit
Weight: .010-.025 lead wire
Eyes: black Laquer applied with a toothpick
Tail: Rabbit fur, flash, sili legs
Body: Brassie size ultra wire, epoxy, glitter, model paint; Epoxy turner is handy for this one -
Josh Stanish: Biggies Sculpin
RECIPE:
Hook: TMC #300 #2-8
Thread: UTC 140 Olive
Tail: Olive Zonker Strip
Body: Olive Polar Chenile
Peck Fins: Grizzly Olive filoplume
Collar: Olive Brown Deer hair
Head: Olive Brown Deer hair -
Al Ritt: Ritt's Fighting Crayfish
RECIPE:
Hook: Dai-Riki 700B
Thread: UTC 70 Denier
Eyes: Black Round Rubber
Body: Whitlock Crawdub SLF Dubbing
Legs: Saddle Hackle palmered through body and brushed out Dubbing
Weight: Lead Dumbell Eyes
Antennea: Crystal Flash
Carapace: Thin Skin
Claws: Foam Claws Mounted on Round Rubbe...
