Assom Dragon
Hook - streamer hook 2X sizes 2 - 10 (usually) weighted
Thread - brown
Body - A strip of natural brown seal's fur or dyed brown rabbit fur on slin
Hackle - grizzly dyed brown
Comments - The fur strip is "palmered" from the bend up to near the eye.
Baitfish - Whitlock's Swimming
Hook - stainless steel - straight eye - 2/0 - 4
Thread - red
Weed Guard - heavy clear monofilament
Tail - four white and two grizzly saddle hackles with silver and pearl krystal flash
Sides - two white hackles short
Throat - red flashabou
Collar - white deer hair on the bottom natural deer hair on top
Head - orange then red deer hair spun and clipped to shape
Eyes - gold doll eyes
Bass Bugger - Yellow
Hook - standard stainless steel saltwater hooks sizes 1/0 - 6
Thread - yellow
Weed guard - heavy clear monofilament
Tail - yellow marabou
Legs - white rubber hackle
Body - yellow chenille
Eyes - silver hour glass eye painted yellow with black pupil
Black Ann Red Bass Bug
Hook - stinger sizes 2, 6, 10
Thread - black
Weed guard - heavy clear monofilament
Tail - two furnace saddle hackles, black abd red rubber hackle with two black hen sadddles-one on each side
Butt - black saddle hackle
Body - Red, orange, black and white deer hair-in that oder from the back to eye - spun and clipped
Legs - black rubber hackle
Eyes - red audible eyes
Canary Bass Bug
Hook - stinger 2, 6, 10
Thread - white
Weed Guard - heavy clear monofilament
Tail - two yellow hackles enveloped bytwo white hackles
Hackle - ight grizzly hackle
Legs - yellow rubber hackle
Body - two shades of yellow deer hair spun and clipped (lighter in rear)
Face - white deer hair spun and clipped
Eyes - medium audible eyes
Clouser's Crayfish
Hook - heavy wire 3X or 4X sizes 6 to 10
Thread - olive
Weight - two strips of lead wire - one on both sides of the hook
Antennae (tail) - pheasant tail fibers
Back (and tail) - olive furry foam
Claws - two hen mallard flanks with stems partially stripped and centers snipped out
Underside - pale grey yarn or dubbing
Legs - One ginger grizzly hackle palmered up the abdomen before the furry foam is folded forward from the bend
Rib - grey thread. There should be four. Place between turns of hackle
Dahlberg Diver - yellow & black
Hook -stinger hook sizes 2, 6, 10
Thread - yellow
Weed guard - heavy clear monofilament
Wings -black marabou
Sides - two black & whitegrizzly hackles enclosed by two yellow & black grizzly hackles, and crystal, yellow or black crystal flash (may combine) and white saddle hackle tips or pearl tinsel.
Topping - silver and gold flashabou and peacock herl
Collar - yellow & black deer hair
Head - black and yellow deer hair, spun and clipped to shape
Legs - white and black rubber legs
Damsel Dragon
Hook - stinger hook sizes 2, 6, 10
Thread - white
Rib - white thread
Weed guard - heavy clear monofilament
Body - natural light and dark bucktail (grey underhair with light tips) extended
Hackle - natural light and dark bucktail extended - spent
Eyes - yellow audible eyes
Eelworm
Hook - standard salmon streamer hook sizes 1/0 - 6
Thread - red
Weed guard - heavy clear monofilament
Tail - four black saddles hackles splayed
Body - black fuzzy wool yarn
Hackle - black saddle hackle, palmered over body
Eyes - silver bead chain
Comments - If a fuzzy wool for the body cannot be found, mohair can be substituted.
Frog - Whitlock's Swimmimng
Hook - stinger sizes 2, 6, 10
Thread - fl. green floss
Weed Guard - heavy clear monofilament
Tail - two lime saddle hackles, four dyed olive grizzly saddle hackles and lime krystal flash
Collar - lime green hackle
Wing - dark green deer hair
Legs - yellow and green rubber hackle
Head - green, black and yellow deer hair spun and clipped (in bands and mostly green)
Eyes - white audible eyes
Hairwater Pup - Black/purple
Hook - standard salmon streamer hook sizes 1/0 - 6
Thread - red
Weed guard - heavy clear monofilament
Tail - purple rabbit fur strip-also over the body
Rib - fine silver wire
Body - black rabbit dubbing
Collar - black deer hair
Head - black deer hair spun and clipped
Eyes - audible eyes blue
Frog - Wiggle Legs
Hook - stinger sizes 2 and 6
Thread - white
Rear legs - tied on with wire - hook shank cut-dark green bucktail over white single knotted for foot-then lacquered.
Body - predominately olive deer hair with bands of yellow and black with white under belly - all spun and clipped.
Front legs - four strands of white rubrer hackle in each leg - knotted
Eyes - medium yellow audible eyes
Jig-a-bugger, black
Hook - nymph/streamer 3X size 8
Thread - black
Tail - black rabbit fur with a few strands of black krystal flash
Body - black crystal chenille or opalescent ESTAZ
Hackle - black hackle palmered over the body
Eyes - silver hour glass eye painted pink with black pupil
Leech - Egg Sucking
Hook - streamer 6X 4 - 10
Thread - black
Tail - black marabou & a few strands of flash
Rib - silver wire
Body - black chenille & black saddle hackle (palmered over chenille)
Head - silver bead
Comments - Mohair yarn is can substituted chenille then black palmered saddle hackle can be omitted. Can substitute gold wire and gold brass bead.
Leech (Wooly Bugger)
Hook - streamer 6X 4 - 10
Thread - black
Tail - black marabou & a few strands of flash
Rib - silver wire
Body - black chenille & black saddle hackle (palmered over chenille)
Head - red chenille
Comments - Mohair yarn is can substituted chenille then black palmered saddle hackle can be omitted. Can substitute gold wire.
Mouse
Hook - stinger sizes 2, 6, 10
Thread - black
Weed Guard - heavy clear monofilament
Tail - dark brown leather strip
Body - dark deer hair spun an clipped on the bottom
Ears - dark brown leather cut to shape
Collar - dark deer hair flared
Head - dark deer hair spun and clipped
Whiskers - dark moose body hair
Eyes - black waterproof marker
Perch
Hook - keel - 1/0 - 6
Thread - yellow single strand floss
Tail - red krystal flash
Body - pearl diamond braid (metallic braid)
Wing - geen marabou over yellow calftail
Sides - dyed yellow grizzly hackle
Topping - peacock herl strands
Collar - olive and orange deer hair
Head - yellow and olive deer hair spun and clipped
Eyes - audible eyes
Rabbit Strip Diver
Hook - stinger - 2, 6, 10
Thread - white
Weed Guard - heavy clear monofilament
Tail - yellow rabbit fur strip
Topping - gold flashabou
Collar - yellow deer hair spun and clipped on the bottom
Head - yellow deer hair spun and clipped to shape
Shad Fly - orange
Hook - nymph/streamer 3X size 2 - 6
Thread - fl. fire-orange single strand floss
Tail - fl. fire-orange floss - short
Body - fl. fire-orange floss
Eyes - silver bead chain
Comments - the green shad fly is tied the same except fl. green floss is used.
Whitlock's Lectric Leech
Hook -standard salmon hook - 1/0 - 2
Thread - black
Weed guard - heavy clear monofilament
Tail - black marabou
Shellback - peacock herl over the marabou tail
Rib - fine gold wire
Body - black wool yarn
Sides - electric blue flashabou - ends as part of tail
hackle - black palmered over the body
