Saturday, November 25, 2023

Abe Munn Killer


Abe Munn Killer

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Mottled turkey

Body: Yellow floss

Rib - Oval silver tinsel

Throat - A sparse bunch of mottled turkey and brown hackle 

Wing - Mottled turkey 

Bellamy



Bellamy

Tail - Red calf tail

Body - Copper wire over an underbody of brown floss

Wing - White bucktail tied over the body, with an overwing of dyed yellow natural bucktail

Eyes - Tiny red dots

Peter J. Schwab originated this and similar patterns between the mid-1920s and mid-1940s while he was residing in Yreka, California.

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