Abe Munn Killer
Hook - Single salmon
Thread - Black
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
Saturday, November 25, 2023
Bellamy
Bellamy
Hook - Single salmon
Thread - Black
Tail - Red calf tail
Body - Copper wire over an underbody of brown floss
Wing - White bucktail tied over the body, with an over wing of dyed yellow natural bucktail
Eyes - Tiny red dots
Author's Note
Peter J. Schwab originated this and similar patterns between the mid-1920s and mid-1940s while he was residing in Yreka, California. The wings should be cocked upward 40-50°.
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
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