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Red Peacock Herl Midge »

Hook: TMC101 sizes 18 to 24
Thread: 10/0 Red
Abdomen: Red Dyed stripped peacock Herl
Thorax: Red Dyed peacock Herl


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Black Pheasant Tail Nymph »

Hook: TMC9300 Size 16 thru 20
Thread: 8/0 red
Tail: Black Pheasant Tail
Rib: Red Wire
Abdomen: Black Pheasant Tail
Thorax: Peacock Herl
Wingcase: Black Pheasant Tail
Legs: Black Pheasant Tail

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Little Olive Mayfly Verison #2 »

Hook: TMC3761 Size 18
Thread: UTC70 Olive brown
Tail:Olive Partridge
Under Body: Peacock Herl
Over body: Small Olive “D” Rib
Wing Case: Medallion Sheeting brown
Thorax: Arizona Peacock Dubbing
Legs: Olive Partridge

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Little Olive Mayfly Nymph »

Hook: TMC3761 Size 18
Thread: UTC 70D Olive Brown
Tail: Olive Partridge
Abdomen: Olive D rib with thread under
Wing Case: Medallion Sheeting Mottled brown, Wing case coated with Sally Hansen’s Hard as Nails
Thorax: Arizona Synthetic Peacock Natural
Legs: Olive Partridge

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UV hare’s Ear Nymph »

Thread: 8/0 Brown
Hook: 1xl nymph hook, Diarikki 060
Tail: Indian Hen saddle
Rib: gold oval tinsel
Abdomen: 60% Hare’s Mask, 40% UV Tan Ice Dub
Wingcase: Slip from Cinnamon Turkey feather
Thorax: 60% Hare’s Mask, 40% UV tan Ice dub.

Fly is brushed out after completion
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HMD »

Hook: Standard Scud hook Dairiki #135
Sizes: 14 thru 18
Bead: Black
Rib:Copper brown wire
Shell Back: Med. Mirage TInsel
Body: Hares Mask Dubbing Mixture
Thorax: Black UV Ice Dub

Attach tying thread to hook.
Attach copper brown wire to far side of hook.
Attach mirage tinsel to top of hook.
Dub a tapered body of hares mask mixture.
Pull forward mirage tinsel, making sure to keep on top of fly.
Spiral wrap wire forward, tie off
Dub thorax region w/ black UV Ice dub
Tie off and wip finish
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