Once a Month Shannon's will post a fly of the month. Les hand selected one of his favorite fly patterns to share with all of you. This fly may be one of Les's creations, a new pattern from one of our local Fly Tiers, or one of the old classics.

 

January 2009 Fly Of the Month  

Eric Hildebrant ties a Black Copper John Epoxy Back

  • Hook: Mustad 9671 Size 12-16

  • Thread: 6/0 Black

  • Bead:  Gold

  • Tail: Black turkey biots

  • Abdomen: Black ultra-wire

  • Wingcase:  Turkey tail fibers

  • Thorax:  Peacock hurl

  •  Legs: Black pheasant tail fiber

  • Shellback:  Epoxy (optional)

 

 

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