Hook: Presentation-class Atlantic salmon hook, size 1/0 to 5/0.
Thread: Black 8/0 (70 denier).
Tag: Oval silver tinsel and blue silk floss.
Tail: A golden pheasant crest feather and Indian crow.
Butt: Black ostrich herl.
Body: Two turns gold silk floss followed by (in equal sections) gold, orange, blue, and brown seal's fur.
Ribs: Oval silver tinsel and fine silver twist. (Muzzy used flat silver on this version.)
Wing: Golden pheasant tippet feathers, and married strips of yellow goose, red goose, blue goose, bustard, and black goose.
Cheeks: Jungle cock, Indian crow, chatterer, and rifle bird.
Topping: Golden pheasant crest feather.
Horns: Blue and gold macaw.
Last Updated on May 16, 2013 / Posted by Chad McClure
We are getting reports that the stripers are in! Let us hear from you guys in the Northeast. Have you been? What are you hearing?Last Updated on May 16, 2013 / Posted by Chad McClure
Better take stock of your caddis fly inventory. Mother’s Day marks the first real opportunity of the year to cash in on some epic dry fly action as huge numbers of Brachycentrus and Grannom caddis flies begin hatching on many western rivers. Here is some information from www.finsandfeathersonline.com and www.troutnut.com to get things rolling…Last Updated on May 10, 2013 / Posted by Chad McClure
Last Updated on May 09, 2013 / Posted by Chad McClure
Last Updated on May 07, 2013 / Posted by Chad McClure
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