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2008 Winter Fly Tying Patterns

Jim Keller Fly

Week 1 - Jim Keller Fly

Hook:  Mustad 3366, 3399 or 9671, Size 14
Head:  Olive 6/0 or 8/0
Wing:  Light Green Crystal Flash
Tail:  Crystal Flash
Body:  Sparkle Braid
Hackle:  Brown or Furnace

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Renegade

Week 2 - Renegade

Hook:  Mustad 94840 or any std dry fly hook, Size 14
Thread:  Black 6/0 or 8/0
Body:  Peacock Herl
Hackle:  Brown for back; cream or white for front

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Trude Fly

Week 3 - Trude Fly

Hook:  Mustad 94840 or any std dry fly hook, Size 14
Thread:  Brown 6/0 or 8/0
Tail:  Golden Pheasant Tippet
Body:  Peacock Herl
Wing:  White or Oyster Polyproplene Yarn
Hackle:  Brown

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Hargrove Bluegill Fly

Week 4 - Hargrove Bluegill Fly

Hook:  Mustad 3366, 3399 or 3906B, Size 10
Thread:  Black 6/0
Tail:  Chartuese Medium Rubber
Body:  Black Chenille
Head:  Gold Bead 1/8"
Underbody:  0.020 Lead or lead-free wire

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Trout Crack

Week 5 - Trout Crack

Hook:  TMC2457 or any scud hook
Thread:  Tan 8/0
Body:  Tan Antron Dubbing
Back:  Black Holograph

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Simple Pheasant Tail

Week 6 - Simple Pheasant Tail

Hook:  Mustad 3399 or 3906B, Size 14
Thread:  Brown 8/0
Head:  Gold Bead 3/32"
Body:  Pheasant Tail
Rib:  Fine Gold Wire

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Clouser Minnow

Week 7 - Clouser Minnow

Hook:  Mustad 3366, 3399 or 9671, Size 10
Thread:  Blaze Orange
Eyes:  1/60 oz. or Small Gold or Silver Barbell Eyes
Body:  White Deer Tail, Gray Deer Tail, and Pearl Cyrstal Flash

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Ralph Fly

Week 8 - Ralph Fly

Hook:  Mustad 3366, 3399 or 9671, Size 14
Thread:  Blaze Orange
Tail:   Pheasant Tail Fibers
Body:  Fine Olive Chenille (with Sparkle if you can find it!)
Hackle:  Grizzly

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Arkansas Red Ass

Week 9 - Arkansas Red Ass

Hook:  Mustad 3399, 3906B or 9671, Size 14-18
Thread:  Red 6/0 or 8/0
Underbody:  Lead or lead-free wire (optional)
Body:  Peacock Herl and Gold or Copper wire twisted to form a rope
Hackle:  Gray Partridge

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Stonefly Nymph

Week 10 - Stonefly Nymph

Hook:  TMC200R, Size 8
Thread:  Black 6/0 or 8/0
Tail and Antenna:  Black Fine Rubber Hackle
Legs:  Black Medium Rubber Hackle
Underbody:  0.025 Lead or lead-free wire
Body:  Black Antron Yarn
Wingcase:  Black Swiss Straw
Thorax:  Super Bright or Lite Brite Dubbing Black

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Scud

Week 11 - Scud

Hook:  TMC245b or any scud hook, Size 14
Thread:  Gray 6/0 or 8/0
Body:  Gray Sow Bug Dubbing
Hackle:  Gray Swiss Straw or Grey Scub Back
Rib:  Tying Thread
Thread:  Gray 6/0 or 8/0

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Mike Ross's Flip Flop Ant

Week 12 - Mike Ross's Flip Flop Ant

Hook:  Mustad or any std dry fly hook, Size 16
Thread:  Any choice
Body:  Birght Green or Orange Flip Flops
Hackle:  Grizzly

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Last modified: 12.01.07
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