Ed Roden wrote: > > Are there any recipes for those? Particularly the Black Reaper (Rene) > and Fly de Jour (Monte).
Hello Ed, Here's the recipe for the Fly de Jour: Hook: Dai-Riki 899, #4 Thread: Red 8/0 Tag & Underbody: Flat silver tinsel Rear Body: Hot pink Edge Brite cut into approx 1/8" strip and wound over the tinsel with overlapping wraps. Rib: Small silver oval tinsel Front Body: Purple Steelhead & Salmon Dubbing (from Hareline) Hackle: Purple grizzly saddle Wing: White Arctic Fox tail Topping: 4-5 strands UV pearl Krystal Flash A Pacific NW favorite in sizes #2 - 8. Regards, Monte -- Monte Smith Brownsville, Oregon
