| Streamers
Black Ghost
- Hook - streamer hook 6X
- Thread - black
- Tail - yellow hackle fibers. Tied short and sparse.
- Body - black floss
- Rib - medium flat silver tinsel
- Throat (hackle) - yellow hackle fibers tied sparse
- Wings - four white saddle hacles
- Cheeks - jungle cock eyes (optional)
Black Matuka
- Hook - streamer 3X sizes 2 - 10
- Thread - black
- Rib - copper wire
- Body - black chenille
- Wings - four dyed black hen saddle hackles tied down-over body with the rib
- Hackle - black hen or saoft rooster hackle
- Eyes - painted yellow with a black pupil (optional)
Comments - Long hen neck butt hackles can be substituted for the black hen saddle hackles.
Black Nose Dace
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 4 - 12
- Thread - black
- Tail - red yarn short
- Body - flat silver tinsel
- Wings - brown bucktail over black bear hair over white bucktail
Brook Trout (Little)
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 4 - 12
- Thread - black
- Tail - bright green bucktail with a little piece of red floss over
- Rib - flat silver tinsel
- Body - cream wool yarn
- Throat - orange bucktail
- Wings - bucktail - bottom to top - white, orange, green with grey squirrel tail over the top
Brown Trout (Little)
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 4 - 12
- Thread - black
- Tail - tan ringneck pheasant body fibers
- Rib - oval gold tinsel
- Body - white wool yarn
- Wings - orange over yellow bucktail with dyed brown squirrelover the top
- Cheeks - jungle cock eyes (optional)
Colonel Bates
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 2 - 10
- Thread - black
- Tail - dyed red goose quill
- Body - flat silver tinsel
- Throat - dark brown hackle fibers
- Wings - (inside to outside) - two yellow saddle hackles, two white saddle hackles 3/4 the length of the yellow, teal flanks 1/2 the length of the white
- Cheeks - jungle cock eyes (optional)
Dace
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 2 - 6
- Thread - black
- Tag - fine oval gold tinsel
- Rib - fine embossed gold tinsel
- Body - fine black chenille
- Throat - golden yellow hackle fibers
- Underwing - fox squirrel tail
- Overwing - two black saddle hackles
- Topping - peacock herl strands
- Cheeks - jungle cock eyes (optional)
Fiery Brown
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 2 - 6
- Thread - black
- Tag - gold pheasant crest
- Rib - ffine oval gold tinsel
- Body - fine gold tinsel
- Throat - red calf tail
- Wings - two gold badger saddle hackles
- Topping - gold pheasant crest
- Cheeks - jungle cock eyes (optional)
Green Beauty
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 2 - 6
- Thread - black
- Tag - flat silver tinsel
- Rib - flat silver tinsel
- Body - golden orange floss
- Wings - four strands of peacock herlunder four dark green saddle hackles
- Throat - white bucktail and two gold pheasant crests
- Sides - lemon woodduck flank
- Cheeks - jungle cock eyes (optional)
Grey Ghost
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 2 - 12
- Thread - black
- Tag - fine flat silver tinsel
- Rib - Fine flat silver tinsel
- Body - orange floss
- Throat - top to bottom: four strands of peacock herl, white bucktail, gold pheasant crest.
- Underwing - gold pheasant crest
- Wings -4 dun grey saddle hackles
- Sides - silver pheasant body feathers
- Cheeks - jungle cock eyes (optional)
Comments - The original pattern called for wings as two saddle hackles olive under and two dun grey over. This was later changed to four oive dun saddles. Lately all dun saddle hackle seems to be the norm.Grizzly King
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 4 - 12
- Thread - black
- Tail - red hackle fibers
- Rib - Fine flat silver tinsel
- Body - green floss
- Throat - grizzly hackle fibers
- Wings -4 grizzly saddle hackles
Kennebago
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 2 - 8
- Thread - black
- Body - flat silver tinsel
- Wings - four black saddle hackles
- Throat - red, white and blue bucktail mixed
- Topping - four strands of peacock herl
- Cheeks - jungle cock eyes (optional)
Marabou - Black
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 2 - 6
- Thread - black
- Tail - red hackle fibers
- Body - black goat dubbing thin (substitute - antron or antron yarn)
- Throat - red hackle fibers
- Wings - black marabou
Marabou Muddler - Yellow
- Hook - streamer 4X long sizes 2 - 10
- Thread - black
- Tail - red hackle fibers
- Body - silver oval tinsel or silver metllic braid or silver tinsel chenille
- Wings - yellow marabou with 6 strands of peacock herl tied over the top
- Colloar - spun deer hair
- Head - deer hair spun and clipped (muddler style)
Comment - White and black marabou muddlers are ited the same except the appropriate color of marabou is substituted for yellow.
Matuka - Black
- Hook - streamer 6X long sizes 2 - 12streamer 3X sizes 4 - 8
- Thread - black
- Rib - copper wire
- Body - black chenille
- Wings - four black hen saddle hackles tied matuka style
- Hackle - black hen hackle
- Eyes - painted yellow with black pupil
Matuka - Hen Back
- Hook - streamer 6X long sizes 2 - 12
- Thread - brown
- Rib - black thread
- Body - olive wool yarn
- Wings - two mottled brown hen back feathers matuka style
- Hackle - mottled brown hen hackle
Matuka - Olive
- Hook - streamer 6X long sizes 2 - 12
- Thread - olive
- Rib - copper wire
- Body - olive chenille
- Wings - four grizzly hen back hackles dyed olive tied matuka style
- Hackle - dyed olive grizzly hen hackle
- Eyes - painted yellow with a black pupil
Mickey Finn
- Hook - streamer 6X long sizes 2 - 12
- Thread - black
- Rib - fine silver oval tinsel
- Body - flat silver tinsel
- Wings - bucktail in layers-yellow, red, yellow
Muddler Minnow
- Hook - streamer 4X sizes 2 - 14
- Thread - black
- Tail - mottled turkey quill
- Body - gold braided metallic tinsel (or gold tinsel chenille or flat gold tinsel ribbed with gold oval tinsel)
- Underwing - grey squirrel tail fibers
- Wings - mottled turkey quill
- Collar - natural deer hair spun
- Head - natural deer hair spun and clipped
Comments - This is probably the biggest producing streamer pattern in existence.
Rainbow Trout (Little)
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 4 - 12
- Thread - black
- Tail - bright green bucktail
- Rib - flat silver tinsel
- Body - pale pink rabbit dubbing wool yarn
- Throat - orange bucktail
- Wings - bucktail - bottom to top - white, pink, green with badger hair over the top
- Cheeks - jungle cock eyes (optional)
Spruce (Light)
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 2 - 10
- Thread - black
- Tail - peacock sword fibers
- Rib - fine copper wire
- Body - rear 1/2 red wool yarn, front half peacock herl
- Throat - orange bucktail
- Wings - two cream badger hackles flared
- Hackle - cream badger hackle as a collar
Supervisor
- Hook - streamer 6X sizes 2 - 6
- Thread - black
- Tail - red wool yarn
- Body - flat silver tinsel
- Throat - white hackle fibers
- Wings - white bucktail with four bight blue saddle hackles
- Sides - two light bright green saddle hackles
- Topping - peacock herl
- Cheeks - jungle cock eyes (optional)
Thunder Creek Rainbow Trout
- Hook - Mustad 36620 - 2 - 10
- Thread - red
- Body - embossed silver tinsel
- Wings - lateral stripe pink bucktail. Top brown portion of a dyed green bucktail, bottom white bucktail tied forward and pulled back to form head
- Head - clear head cement with white eye and black pupil
Thunder Creek Silver Shiner
- Hook - Mustad 36620 - 2 - 10
- Thread - red
- Body - embossed silver tinsel
- Wings - Top brown bucktail, bottom white bucktail tied forward and pulled back to form head
- Head - clear head cement with white eye and black pupil
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