Flies from February, 2003

Henri Lemieux tied these great flies in February 2003 at our fly tying meeting. These photos were taken by Paul Beck. HAFFT thanks Henri and Paul for their efforts.

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Epoxy Head Matuka Bass Fly

Hook: Mustad #3366 #2 to #6

Thread: Black (A)

Head: yellow and olive deer hair combined

Eyes: glue on doll eyes

Body: olive fur

Wing: rabbit strip

Hackle: grizzly dyed olive

Skirt: olive deer hair

Rib: copper wire
Shineabou Shiner

Hook: Mustad #3366 #2 to #6

Thread: Gray 6/0

Tail: white bucktail over 6 or 8 gray hackles.

Body: silver gray antron

Skirt: silver gray marabou to veil the antronRib: copper wire

Throat: two bunches of fluffy red hackle

Overwing: pearl and silver crystalflash over peacock herl

Eyes: lead dumbell eyes painted red or yellow

Head: gray lamb's wool

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Updated: November 25, 2003