Chartreuse Briny Muddler

Fly: Bob Lindquist, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Gamakatsu SC15, #2/0
Thread: body = flat waxed mono, head = UNI CORD #7/0
Tail: Yellow EP Fibers mixed with chartreuse EP Fibers mixed with pearl green angel hair.
Belly: Yellow EP Fibers mixed with chartreuse EP Fibers mixed with pearl green angel hair.
Head: Chartreuse deer body hair with a red deer body hair gill.
Eyes: 2mm - 3mm, color to suit your fancy.

Notes:

Chartreuse Briny Muddlers are a synthetic alternative to Snake Flies. Their lively, radiated, translucent tails and water pushing, realistic heads are super fish catchers.

Tying hint: To make the eyes last, trim an eye socket and fill the socket with GOOP. Then stick on the eyes.


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