The North River Fly Box

The C.S. Special
Hook: Mustad C49S, scud hook, size #12
Hackle: Hungarian partridge, dyed brown
Collar: Peacock herl
Body: Shetland's spindrift wool, sand color and colored with a prismacolor
marker also the color sand.  The underbody and tail are wrapped with a fine copper wire.
Thread: Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, brown

The Bubble Kebari, olive

Hook: Mustad C49S, scud hook, size#12
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Collar: Peacock herl
Body: 6/0 Uni-Thread, olive with a midge sized glass tiers bead mid shank.

Coxing Kill Kebari

Hook: Mustad C49S, scud hook, size #12
Collar: Peacock herl
Body: 
Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer Silk Thread, highlander green


Royal Sakasa Kebari

Hook: Mustad C49S, scud hook, size #12
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Thread: 6/0 Uni-Thread, black
Body: Peacock herl with a center band of tied Pearsall's
gossamer silk thread, red
Hendrickson Sakasa Kebari
Hook: Mustad C49S, scud hook, size #12
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Head Thread: Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, hot orange
Body Thread: 6/0 Uni-thread, brown
Rib: 6/0 Uni-Thread, grey
Tail: moose hair

February Red Sakasa Kebari
Hook: Mustad C49S, scud hook, size #12
Thread: Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, red
Hackle: Starling
Body: Peacock herl, dyed red


Blue Dun Sakasa Kebari
Hook: Mustad C49S, scud hook, size #12
Hackle: Starling
Body: Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, yellow, dubbed thinly with muskrat
Trout Fin Sakasa Kebari

Hook: Mustad C49S, size #12
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Body: Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, black/hot orange/white



Mohonk Kebari

Hook: Mustad C49S, size #12
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Thread: Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, highlander green
Body: two collars of peacock herl and Pearsall's gossamer silk  thread, white



The Isabella
Hook: Mustad C49S, size #12
Thread: 6/0 Uni-Thread, blue with Pearsall's gossamer silk red band
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Collar: Peacock herl

Chuck's Sakasa Kebari

Hook:  Mustad C49S, size #12
Thread: Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, hot orange
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Body: Dubbed with woodchuck fur
Tail: Woodchuck guard hairs


Mallard Sakasa Kebari

Hook: Mustad C49S, size #12
Hackle: Mallard feather from outer wing
Head: Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, highlander green
Body: 6/0 Uni-Thread, grey & Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, purple


Grizzly King Sakasa Kebari

Hook: Mustad C49S, size #12
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Thread: 6/0 Uni-Thread, black
Body: Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, highlander green
Rib: gold wire
Tail: duck quill fibers, dyed red

Hot Spot Sakasa Kebari, Chart.

Hook: Mustad C49S, size #12
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Body: 6/0 Uni-Thread, black and chart. spot



Blue Demon Sakasa Kebari

Hook:  Mustad C49S, scud hook, size #12
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Thread: Uni-thread 6/0, silver doc blue
Collar: Peacock herl
Tail: blue body feather fibers from a peacock

Ausable Kebari
Hook: Mustad C49S, size #12
Thread: 6/0 Uni-Thread, fiery orange
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Body: dubbed with Australian opossum, dyed rusty orange
Tail: Woodchuck guard hairs

Brassie Sakasa Kebari, original

Brassie Sakasa Kebari, Green
Hook: Mustad C49S, size #12
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Thread: 6/0 Uni-Thread, black
Collar: Peacock Herl
Body: Waspi Ultra Wire Medium, green

Golden Sakasa Kebari

Hook: Mustad C49S, size #12
Body: Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, black overlaid with hot orange
Hackle: Golden pheasant tippet
Tail: Golden pheasant tippet

The FireFly

Hook: Mustad C49S, scud hook, size #12
Hackle: Starling
Thread: 6/0 Uni-Thread, black
Body: peacock herl "shell" and 6/0 Uni-Thread, charteuse "lantern"

Sakasa Kebar-B

Hook: Mustad C49S, scud hook, size #12
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Body: 6/0 Uni-Thread black & yellow
Spider Sakasa Kebari

Hook: C49S Mustad, scud hook, size #12
Hackle: Hungarian partridge
Thread: 6/0 Unit-Thread, black
Body: bleached coastal deer hair

  
Bark Eater
Hook: Mustad R50-94845, dry fly, size #14
Thread: 6/0 Uni-Thread, fiery orange
Tail: Woodchuck guard hairs
Body and Hackle: One each of a size 14 brown and grizzly dry fly hackle
tied in at the tail and wound forward.  Back two thirds of the hackle are trimmed
to form the body.


Kiwi's Killer
Hook: Mustad C49S, scud hook, size #12
Thread: Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, brown
Hackle: India hen or Hungarian partridge (dyed brown)
Body: silver-lined glass tier's bead and Shetland's spindrift wool (sand color),
colored with a sand colored Prismacolor marker, copper underbody and tag
The body is tied just like a Killer Bug (as tied by Chris Stewart)

Killer Bug (tied in same fashion as Chris Stewart)



"Fancy" Killer Bug
Hook: Mustad R50-94845, dry fly, size #14
Thread: Pearsall's gossamer silk thread, brown
Head: Peacock Herl
Underbody: fine copper wire (also used to tie off yarn)
Body:  Shetland's spindrift wool yarn, color-sand (further colored with
sand colored prismacolor marker)


The Usual

Hook: Mustad R50-94845 dry fly, size #14
Thread: 6/0 Uni-Thread, fiery orange
Wing/Tail: Fur from the underside of a snowshoe hare's foot
Body: Dubbed with snowshoe hare fur
Creator: Fran Betters

Partridge and Orange

Grouse and Green

The Royal Coachman
Adirondack
Light Caddis

Marcy Dam Mayhem (MDM Bucktail)

Hook: Mustad R75- streamer hook, size #12
Thread: 6/0 Uni-Thread, black
Wing: Bucktail, white
Throat: bucktail, red
Rib: Waspi small gold wire
Body: Uni-Floss, orange and overlaid back with peacock herl
Tail: golden pheasant tippet feather

13th Lake