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Red Tag
Red Tag Hook #14 Dry fly hook Thread 70 Denier black Body Peacock Herl Hackle Natural red or grizzly Tag Red yarn
Month: May 2020
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June 4th Virtual Monthly Meeting with Rocky Top Anglers
Rocky Atkins has his US Coast Guard Captains License and has been a professional guide since 1999. He specializes in drifting tailwaters for trout. Rocky takes clients to the Clinch, Holston, Caney Fork, Cumberland Rivers […]
Fly Tying
Quarantine Fly Tying Week of May 25th
This week on Tuesday I’ll be tying the Soft Hackle Red Tail. On Thursday I’m going fishing, see details below. Saturday I’m tying the Squirminator. We start at 7PM sharp, and as always can be […]
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Squirminator
Hook Jig Hook #12Head Glass bead head, choice of color1/8-inch Tail Light-Up Googly Worm tentacleAdhesive SuperglueThread Fluorescent orange or chartreuse, 8/0 or 70-denierUnderbody Fluorescent orange Antron dubbing (optional)Overbody Yellow egg yarn
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Rabbit Zonker Minnow
Rabbit Zonker Minnow RecipeWhite 140 denier thread#6 Nymph hook (anything heavy with a longer shank)Small gold metal cone head (wrap on .035 wire and use a thread hotspot head)White Rabbit Zonker StripsCrystal FlashThin superglueGel superglue (if […]
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Flashabou Minnow
Flashabou Minnow RecipeBlack 140 denier UTC#6 Mustad 34007 Stainless Steel Hook (any straight shank heavy hook)4mm (small) dumbbell eyes (I’m using white)Black Rainbow Polar FlashabouPearl Opal Mirage FlashabouPearl Crystal FlashHot Pink Supreme Hair (totally not […]
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Hand Furled Leaders
An easy method to hand furl your own leaders.
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Bluegill Candy
Bluegill Candy Recipe#12 dry fly hook11/0 red glass beadRed 140 UTCSmall chartreuse chenille
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Soft Hackle Killer Bug
Soft Hackle Killer Bug Recipe#12 Scud HookShetlands Spindrift Yarn in OysterRed 140 UTC Thread.015 lead wirePheasant rump soft hackle [automatic_youtube_gallery type=”video” video=”OMx0yywSEVQ” player_title=”0″ player_description=”0″ modestbranding=”0″]
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Girdle Bug
Girdle Bug Recipe#10 streamer hookBlack 140 UTC thread.020 lead wireMed black sparkle chenilleWhite sililegs [automatic_youtube_gallery type=”video” video=”pTDzvxSBBxY” player_title=”0″ player_description=”0″ modestbranding=”0″]