Rocky Maley: Grey Eagle
The Original Library • 36m
RECIPE:
Tag: Silver twist
Tail: Ted breast feather from the golden pheasant
Body: Yellow, light blue, and scarlet seal's fur
Ribs: Silver lace and silver tinsel
Hackle: Gray eagle, from blue fur ( substitute marabou)
Throat: Widgeon ( teal for large patterns)
Wings: Two strips of brown mottled turkey, with black bars and white points
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Randy Flynn: Woven Hair Hackle Dry Fly
RECIPE:
Hook - Size 10 Mustad 94840 or similar standard dry fly hook. If and up-eye hook is preferred, Use a Size 10 Daiichi 2421
Weaving Thread - 6/0 Uni-thread
Tying Thread - 6/0 in appropriate color
Tail - Badger Guard Hairs
Body - Tying thread
Hackle - Northern Whitetail Deer Hair wov... -
Randy Flynn: The Hatchmatcher
RECIPE:
Hook - Sizes 16-22 Tiemco 500U
Thread - 8/0 Uni-thread
Wing, Tail - Mallard Drake Breast Feather
Body - Small amount of dubbing in appropriate color
Hackle - Dry fly neck or saddle in appropriate size and color -
Randy Flynn: Skating Cranefly
RECIPE:
Hook: Size 8 Daiichi 1750
Thread: Brown 6/0 Uni-thread
Body: Tan or brown horse mane woven with 3 strands of orange embroidery floss. (Embroidery floss has six strands. Separate out three of them for weaving.) When woven in, the floss forms a stripe on the top of the hook shank.
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