Thursday, May 16, 2019

May 14, 2019 meeting revisited


Muddler tied by John Matthews
Hook - size 4 or 6 Tiemco #9495 straight eye
Thread - 3/0 Euro Thread black or choice
Tail - Turkey quill
Body – Gold braid
Wing – Gray squirrel
Over wing – Paired turkey quill
Head – Deer hair trimmed
Super glue as desired to secure wings


Coon Muddler tied by John Matthews
Hook – size 4 or 6 Steelhead hook #7999
Thread – 3/0 Euro Thread black or choice
Body – Gold Braid
Wing – Wood Duck
Over wing – Coon body hair
Head – Deer hair trimmed
Super glue as desired to secure wings



Salmonfly tied by John Matthews
Hook – size 6 or 4 #200R
Body – Orange foam strips cut 2mm wide
             First 3 segments are tied on a needle. 
Wing – Moose hair
Optional over wing – silk screen plastic
Head – Deer hair tied bullet style
Legs – Round rubber legs
Pantone marker in light brown or gray to tone down the orange body foam


John used tools purchased from Hairline Dubbing.
Detached Body Tool #650 by Stonfo
Razor Stonfo #707  
These tools can be viewed on stonfo.com 
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