Chris Williams: Muddler Minnow
Trout and Steelhead Patterns
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15m
RECIPE:
Hook: Gamakatsu 1/0 or 2/0 jig hook
Thread: red UTC 140
Bead: large tungsten cone followed by a 3/16” tungsten bead
Eyes: yellow doll eyes super-glued to cone
Body: orange crinkled flashabou wrapped and then pulled back and tied down for more flash. Then add some black flashabou strands as well.
Belly: Dyed black-barred muddler brown bunny strip.
Over body: One black-barred white marabou blood quill feather under a black-barred brown marabou blood quill
Collar: Black-barred bunny strip wrapped and stroked back
Gills: red barred marabou
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RECIPE:Hook: Tiemco 900BL #14-#20
Thorax: Glass Bead 11/0-15/0 Diamond
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Tail: Z-lon Amber
Body: Dubbing Dark Olive
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RECIPE:Begin with a 1 1/2 " aluminum tube
From the rear of the fly forward:
Target (butt): pink dubbing ball
Flash: Crystal flash or Flashabou
Hackle (1): stripped Rhea feather
Hackle (2): stripped Amherst Pheasant tail
Hackle (3): stripped Guinea feather or mallard flank
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