Saturday, December 23, 2023

Critter

Critter 

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tail - Yellow marabou, with a few strands of pearl Flashabou Accent tied on top

*Ribbing - Gold wire

Shellback - Peacock herl

Hackle - Yellow tied palmer-style over the body

Body - Orange chenille

*Book recipe did not specify a rib, but I added it for durability.

Jeffrey Yax of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, originated this pattern.

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

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