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by cholcomb » Tue Mar 10, 2009 1:12 am
Here's the recipes that I have so far...
NORTH COUNTRY SPIDERS IBF #10
1. cholcomb – Pritt's #26 Olive Bloa (variation)
Hook: Orvis 1641 #14
Hackle: Hungarian Partridge, dyed olive
Body: Pearsall Yellow Silk
Head: Pearsall Orange Silk
2. Skunkaroo - #12 Pritt's Winter Brown (var)
Hook: #12 Daiichi 1530
Thread: Benecchi 12/0 Iron Dun
Body: Pearsall orange floss split to single strand
Hackle: Grouse
Head: Bronze peacock herl
Cement: Loctite
Instructions:
The floss here is twisted and laid over a bed of deep brown thread. This darkens the floss as per Pritt's original recipe (orange but not too bright). Grouse wing hackles (leading edge stripped--3 turns) are substituted for woodcock.
3. nymphfisher – pheasanttailspider
Hook: TMC 3769 #12
Thread: Brown PG silk
Body: 3 twisted PT fibers
Rib: copper
hackle: Hen
4. ron eagle elk -Pheasant Tail Spider
Hook: Daiichi 1640 Size 14
Thread: Black Danville 6/0
Rib: Copper Wire
Body: Three Pheasant Tail Fibers
Hackkle: Furnace Hen
5. redietz - Light Spanish Needle
Hook: Mustad R50, #16
Thread: Scarlet Pearsall's Gossamer
Head: Peacock Herl
Body: Tying thread
6. scotfly - March Brown Spider
HOOK - Drennan wet fly supreme #14
THREAD - Orange UTC70
HACKLE - Partridge
RIB - Yellow Pearsalls
BODY - Blended Hare's mask (with a hint of orange)
7. mendingline - grouse and yellow
Hook: Daiichi 1530 #14
Body: Pearsall's Gossamer Silk yellow
Hackle: Grouse
8. William Anderson – William's Favorite - Variant.
Hook: Daiichi 1530 #14
Body: Pearsall's Gossamer Silk - Black
Rib: Tying Silk - Hans Style, with natural mole in a split thread.
Hackle: Starling
9. lastchance - orange brown spider
Hook: 18 - 14
Thread:Well-waxed hot orange silk.
Body: Well-waxed hot orange silk very lightly dubbed with red-brown squirrel hair, the silk must show through the dubbing.
Hackle: Well marked red brown covert feather from a woodcock(I'm using brown partridge) because I have no woodcock.
10. idryfly - Claret and Grouse
Hook - 3399
Thread - Pearsalls Claret
Thorax - Claret Ice Dub
Hackle - Red Grouse
11. Jim Slattery - Pritt's # 62 Black Snipe
Hook: Daiichi 1050 size 14
Thread: Black Pearsall's
Hackle: Snipe
Body: Peacock
12. JerryS - Poult Bloa
HOOK: Partridge L2A #14
THREAD: Yellow Tying Silk
BODY: Yellow silk with red mink dubbing (sparse)
HACKLE: Grouse Underwing
13. BobWiegers - Partridge & Yellow
14. roychristie - Greenwell spider
15. dwiltshire - Woodcock & Hare's Lug
Hook: Kamasan B175 #14
Thread: Waxed Pearsall's #20
Thorax: Hare's Ear
Hackle: Woodcock
16. Johnno – Greensleeves
Thread (Body): Green Pearsall's Silk
Hackle: Woodcock.
17. Hans Weilenmann - Hazy Spider
Hook: Kamasan B175 16
Thread: Benecchi 12/0 light grey
Hackle: Whiting Brahma hen, dyed light yellow
Body: Tying thread, single layer
Abdomen/halo: Argentinean hare, light olive, inserted into split thread, open turns
Thorax: Argentinean hare, light olive, inserted into split thread, touching turns
Note: Hackle wound two touching turns, then a third turn slightly open into the thorax area - shades of a Stewart Spider
18. chevy03 - March Brown
Hook; Daiichi, 1550 size 14
Thread; Peasall's Jasper Gossemer
Rib; extra small gold wire
Dubbing; Fiery Brown Seal
Hackle; English Grouse.
19. wewilly - Dark Watchet- Pritt's #18
Hackle: Jackdaw cape or Coot
Body: Orange and purple silk, dubbed w/Water Rat (Mole Sub)
Head: Orange
20. wharfe - Light Spanish Needle
Body: Red Silk
Hackle:Feather form shoulder of Grouse (sub form original)
Head: Peacock Herl
21. Noud - snipe&purple
22. Rainbow - Scarlet O'Hara
Hook: 102Y #13
Thread: Red Benecchi 12/0
Body and Thorax: Body is a hand mix of Claret Seal fur with Bloody Black Leech STS Trilobal dubbed scantilly in split thread technique, then on the thorax a little heavier dubbed in normal rope way.
Rib: Gutermann Sulky Holoshimmer, red
Hackle: Whiting Popper Pack, red with Black edging.
23. sukhoidave - smoke fly
Hook Mustad 3366 size 12
Thread Orvis 8/0 #63 Camel
Hackle English Grouse
Rib Thin silver wire
Body Brown Peacock
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cholcomb on Tue Mar 10, 2009 9:25 am, edited 2 times in total.
