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blog BY fish4budz ON September 4 - 0 COMMENTS
Muddler Posted in
hook: streamer hook 2-6, weighted, cone bead bead with eyes(optional)
thread:black
tail: turkery tail feather. flex cement will help keep the feathers shape as a tail
abdomen: gold quick decsent dubbing
fins: turkey feather with flex cement cut the shape
wing over fin: crystal flash, deerhair
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blog BY fish4budz ON September 3 - 0 COMMENTS
Parachute Adams Posted in
hook: 10-18 dry fly hook
thread: gray uni 8/0
tail: brown and grizzly hackle fibers or fibbets
body: adams grey super fine dry dubbing
post: calf hair split into to post
hackle: grizzly and brown wound around post
an amazing general use pattern. i have days where this is the only fly i use and [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY fish4budz ON September 3 - 0 COMMENTS
Czech Nymph, Caddis worm Posted in
hook: curved scud hook 10-18
thread: uni 8/0 to match
body: cream or green dubbing to match local caddis
head: black haretron picked out to simulate legs
back: scud back or ziplock
rib: mono filoment
these flies have won tournements around the world and continue to be a huge fish producer on [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY fish4budz ON September 3 - 0 COMMENTS
Scud Posted in
recipe
hook: curved scud hook 10-18
thread: uni 8/0 to match, orange, pinks, and greens are good color choices for this fly
tail: marabou, light colored, white or cream
body: pink, orange, green, or color to match local scuds
shell back: scud backing , or ziplock bag works too, with crystal flash [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY fish4budz ON September 3 - 0 COMMENTS
CDC Mayfly Emerger Posted in
recipe
hook: dry fly hook 10-18
thread: uni 8/0 to match
tail: hungarian partridge
abdomen: turkey quill, color to suit mayfly
thorax: dry fly dubbing to match
legs: hungarian partridge
wing: CDC feather, color to match
great supsurface fly. tippet can be greased to keep fly high in the film and [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY fish4budz ON September 3 - 0 COMMENTS
Psycho Prince Nymph Posted in
recipe
hook: 10-18 nymph hook
bead head to weight
thread: white or flouresent orange uni 8/0
tail: red turkey quill
abdomen: pink ice dubbing
rib: opal tinsel
thorax: orange or brown ice dubbing
wings: white turkey quill
great spring time, high water fly. Or dropper due to its attractor qualities
blog BY fish4budz ON September 3 - 0 COMMENTS
Parachute PMD Posted in
recipe
hook: dry fly hook 14,16
thread: uni 8/0 yellow or cream
tail: hackle fibers or fibbets
body: yellow dry fly dubbing
post: calf tail or body or synthetic fiber
hackle: light blue dun wrapped around the post
my go to PMD fly. parachute flies sit low in the water and give a realistic [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY fish4budz ON September 3 - 0 COMMENTS
Clouser Minnow Posted in
Recipe
Hook: 2-10 streamer, bar bell eyes for weight
thread: white
tail: crystal flash
body: white bucktail on top, green bucktail on bottom
great baitfish immitator. tested and used throughout the U.s. in fresh water and salt. proven results
blog BY fish4budz ON September 3 - 0 COMMENTS
Pike Special Posted in
recipe
Hook: as big as youd like. can even be articulated for extra movement. streamer hooks 2-8
weighted and cone head with eyes. the red eyes are a must for attracting aggressive fish
thread: matching 210 denier
tail: rabbit zonker with heavy mono under to keep tail from getting caught up under [ READ MORE... ]
blog BY fish4budz ON September 3 - 0 COMMENTS
Baetis Cripple Posted in
recipe
hook: 12-18 curved scud hook with up or down eye
thread: uni 8/0 to match
tail: hackle fibers or golden pheasent
body: pheasent tail wrapped up hook
hackle: grizzly or brown
shuck: comparadun deer hair.
when matched with a blizzard hatch where your dry fly is one in a million?
try a [ READ MORE... ]