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Tippet Shrimp (Hunter's), Tied By Scott Howell

Name Tippet Shrimp (Hunter's)
CategorySalmon/Steelhead/Trout
HookMustad 80500 Bl 2/0
ThreadFl/Fire Orange 6/0 Danville un-waxed Flymaster thread
TagSmall Gold Oval Tinsel and Chinese Red UNIStretch
Tail10-12 strands of mixed Orange and Red Bucktail accented with Red and Pearl Krystal Flash
Body1st Half, Red HareLine Steelhead & Salmon Dubbin - 2d Half, Davy Wotton SLF #44 Fl Red dubbing
Rib(optional) Medium Gold Oval Tinsel over 2d Half of body
VeilRed GP Tippets
CollarRed GP Breast or Rump Feather(s)
HeadFl/Fire Orange

This fly was tied by the late Scotty Howell for Salmonfly.Net. You can see more of his flies and his notes at The Flies of Scott Howell

 

 

 

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