Gary's Assassin
Hooks: MUS80500BL, MUS80501 BL, TMC7999, DA12441 or equivalent
Thread - Fluorescent red
Tail - Dyed black squirrel tail tied one and one-half half the length of the body
Butt - Narrow band of fluorescent red floss
Body - Dubbed with chartreuse lamb's wool
Hackle - Black tied on as collar and tied back
This pattern was redesigned for steelhead head from a Canadian pattern.
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
Gary's Smurf
Hooks - MUS80500BL, MUS8050I BL, TMC7999, or DA12441, sizes 2-8
Thread - Black
Eyes - Silver bead chain
Body - None
Wing - Black squirrel tail extending past the end of the hook
Hackle - Grizzly tied on as a collar and tied back
Gary Selig of Mertztown, Pennsylvania, originated the two preceding patterns.
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
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