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Wayne Luallen: Stuck Shuck Midge
RECIPE:
Hook: Daiichi 1140 or 1130, #20-24, or Daiichi 1110 #20-26
Thread: Benecchi 12/0
Tail: Microzelon, pearlescent mylar, opalescent mylar (all can be left straight, twisted, or furled), and/or Whiting Farms Grizzly Hackle tip.
Abdomen: Flat thread
Rib: Optional – twisted thread
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Jerry Criss: TLF BWO Softhackle
RECIPE:
Hook: 103 Bl #17
Thread: Rusty Dun or Grey
Tail: Micro Fibits
Body – Danville Stretch Nylon (Brown)Or Brown Dry fly Dubbing
Thorax: Pink Ice Dub
Hackle: lt t Dark Dun Soft Hen Hackle -
Boots Allen: Day-2 Midge Pupa
RECIPE:
Hook: TMC 3769, size 18
Wing/Gills: White cdc puff
Head/Bead: Clear glass or tin, copper, or tungsten bead
Body: Olive, tan or gray monochord
Ribbing: Black 8/0 thread
Collar: Peacock herl -
Josh Stanish: Carpet Sowbug
RECIPE:
Hook: TMC 2457 Scud Hook # 12-18
Thread: 70 Denier Black UTC
Tail: (optional) Mallard Flank Feather
Dubbing: Gray Carpet Scud Dubbing
Wingcase: Medium Black Holographic Mylar Tinsel -
Jerry Criss: Possum Hair Nymph
RECIPE:
Hook: Heavy wire scud hook #16 to #12
Thread: 8/0 Rusty Dun
Body: Possum under fur
Rib: Fine copper wire
Hackle: Possum hair spun in a dubbing loop and wrapped as hackle -
Tyler Dimond: Purple Czech Nymph
RECIPE:
Hook: tmc scud hook in sizes 14-12
Thread:black uni thread 180 denier
Abdomen: synthetic polar bear in purple sparkle (doubbing)
Shell back:strip of flat flash
Rib: gold wire -
Wayne Luallen: CDC Spinner
RECIPE:
Hook: Daiichi 1110, #14-22
Thread: Danville’s Flymaster 6/0
Tail: Most any hard hair or synthetic
Abdomen: Thread or dubbing blend
Rib: Twisted thread
Thorax: Dubbing blend
Wing - Type 1 or 2 Nature's Spirit Goose CDC feather(s) - (Note: See article about CDC by Hans Weilenmann )... -
Matt Wilhelm: March Brown Emerger
RECIPE:
Thread: 6/0 brown
Hook: Dai Riki #125 emerger hook sz 12-14
Tail: Pheasant tail fibers
Body: Turkey tail fibers
Rib: Small copper or silver wire
Thorax: Tan dubbing
Hackle: Hungarian Partridge -
Jesse Riding: J's Spidey Sense
RECIPE;
Hook: Standard Scud Hook Size 12
Thread: Black 6/0
Eyes: Rainy’s Bug Eyes
Body: Rainy’s Black 1/8” Evazote (Cut to shape)
Hackle: Black Dry Fly Saddle
Legs: Black Sili Legs
Indicator: Orange Acrylic paint
Species used for: Panfish, Bass, Trout, etc.
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Chris Williams: Muddler Minnow
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 stra... -
Pete Boll: Eumer Steelhead Killer
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Howard Cole: UCONN Emerger
SD
RECIPE:Hook: Tiemco 900BL #14-#20
Thorax: Glass Bead 11/0-15/0 Diamond
Thread: Uni-Thread 8/0 Rusty Dun
Tail: Z-lon Amber
Body: Dubbing Dark Olive
Overbody: Z-lon Dark Olive
Wing: Deer Hair -
Shannon McCormick: Tube-Truder
SD
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
Head: bla... -
Howard Cole: Unusual Usual Flav Biot Emerger
SD
RECIPE:Hook: Dai-Riki 300 #14 & #16
Thread: Uni-Thread 8/0 Olive Dun
Undertail: Z-lon Amber or CDC Gold/ Amber
Tail: Wood Duck Flank Fibers
Abdomen: Goose or Turkey Biot Olive
Thorax: Dubbing Dark Olive
Wing: Snowshoe Rabbit Dark Dun
Hackle: Saddle or Cape Hackle Grizzly/Olive
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Dan Delekta: Delekable CDC Elk Hair Caddis
RECIPE:
Hook: Std. Dry Fly; sizes #14, #16, #18
Thread: 6/0 Brown Danville
Body: Ice Dub UV Cinnamon
Hackle: Whiting Brown Furnace
Rib: Fine Gold Wire
Under wing: CDC Dun (Gray) color tied full
Over wing: Light Bull Elk
Legs: Sili legs Nymph size Brown Solid
Head: Dubbed head to match ... -
Willy Self: Willy's UV Cray
RECIPE:
Hook: size#8 dia-riki 280
Thread: olive thread 3/0 mono
Ribbing: black flexy floss
Underbody: orange marabou
Body: mottled olive and black flake(slither skin)soon to be on thw market.
Dubbing: Light olive u.v.dudding
Pincers: slither cone skin cut pinchers
Hackle: olive grizzley... -
Brandon Tueller: Zig-Zag
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Jesse Riding: J's Hi-Tie Sally
RECIPE:
Hook: 1X Long Dry Fly Hook
Thread: Yellow 6/0 & Red 6/0 for Egg cluster
Body: Rainy’s Yellow 1/8” Evazote sheet foam
Wing: Natural Light (Bull) Elk hair
Hackle: Brown Dry Fly Saddle -
Doug McKnight: Lowrider Sculpin
RECIPE:
Hook: Wapsi Super Jig Hook
Thread: Flat waxed nylon
Tail: Olive zonker strip
Belly: Mouse Grey Zonker strip, rainbow crystal flash
Fins: Dyed Olive pheasant saddle feathers
eyes: large mono nymph eyes
Head: Dark olive furry foam, glued with Zap Goo -
Al Ritt: ARF Midge Pupa
RECIPE:
Hook: Tiemco 2487
Antennea: Organza, White
Bead: Glass, Gunmetal
Underbody: Thread, Red
Rib: Wire, X-Small Silver
Overbody: Micro Tubing, Clear
Wing: Organza, White
Thorax: Hare’e Ice Dub, Harder’s Bloody Black -
Josh Stanish: Baetis Wonder Nymph
RECIPE:
Hook: TMC 5212 # 16-20
Thread: 70 Denier Gray Brown UTC
Tail: Dark Dun Hackle Fibers
Body: Olive Standard Tubing
Thorax: # 29 Hareline Dubbing
Wing: Grizzly Hackle -
Doug McKnight: Sweetgrass Hopper
RECIPE:
Hook: #6-10 2xl nymph hook
Thread: UTC 140 Hopper Yellow
Body: Rainy's Crosslink foam 4mm, cream or tan
Legs: Rainy's Barred Rubber legs, tan or Yellow
Wingcase: Tan opaque Razor foam
Wing: Tan Neer Hair, or Antron yarn -
Matt Wilhelm: Peacock Softhackle
RECIPE:
Thread: 6/0 Black
Hook: Dai Riki #125 emerger hook sz 14-16
Body: Peacock herl
Rib: Small copper or gold wire
Thorax: Peacock Ice Dubbing
Hackle: Hungarian Partridge -
Boots Allen: Monkey Mouse
RECIPE:
Hook: Mustad 34011, size 4 to size 2/0
Thread: Black 3/0
Tail: Strip of antelope hide colored black
Shellback: Two strips of black and white, two-tone, 2mm foam
Body: Black Ice chenille
Legs: Four strips of black rubber, knotted to form knee and ankle joints