Clear Creek Special


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Clear Creek Special

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Steelhead

Bill Kennerly of Happy Camp, California, originated this pattern for the Klamath River

Hooks - Gamakatsu T10-6H or equivalent
Thread - Black
Tail - Yellow hackle barbs
Ribbing - Flat gold tinsel
Body - 1/3rd yellow floss; 1/3rd black floss and 1/3rd red floss
Hackle - Grizzly tied on as a collar and tied back
Wing - Gray squirrel tail tied over the body

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier’s Art - Terry Hellekson