Additional Information Feb 10th Meeting
Dave will be tying:
McBear’s
Impressionistic Crayfish
Original Design of
David P. McCants (McBears’ Specialty Ties)
ALL MATERIALS LISTED IN ORDER OF TIE
IN!
Daiichi 1760 no4, or Firehole Outdoors
523 #6 jig hook (3xl,1xg heavy hook),
Thread, Uni 6/0 or 8/0 rust brown or
similar color and strength thread,
Burnt orange marabou tail,
Copper small wire rib,
Brown grizzly body hackle tied in by
butt,
Then tie in brown body material, I use
j- fair short or long shuck (rust or burnt orange), root beer small estaz or
chenille would work too.
Tie in root beer eyes, then wrap body,
palmer hackle forward, counter wind copper wire, then put in rubber legs at 45
degrees angling back against shank so two longer legs are down under eye and
two shorter legs are up and back. THEN GO CATCH SOME FISH!!! 😎🐻l
Notes: Eyes are made with 30lb maxima
ultra green and D’s Flyes medium Tr. Root beer or orange glass eyes. Rubber
legs are Hareline Grizzly Flutter legs - black barred root beer (gfl12).
