Mother Shucker

Cheech,  April 2022

This is another simple yet effective driveway pattern from our friend Phil Bair. This fly has been in our bins for a few years and have consistently been a top seller for us, so we decided we needed to give it some love on our YouTube channel. This fly can be tied in multiple sizes and colors and during a midge hatch it’s really hard to beat one of these high floating, maintenance free dry flies. In this video, we will show you a proper hackle stacker technique that uses elastic material instead of monofilament. Tie some up and poke some trout!

Material List
  • Hook: TMC 100 Dry Fly Hook - 18 - 25 Pack
  • Hook (alt): Umpqua XC120BL-BN - 18
  • Thread: Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0 - Gray
  • Body: Razor Foam - Opaque Gray
  • Body (Alternate): Rainy's Cross-Link Sheet Foam - 1 mm - Gray
  • Post: Life-Flex Spandex Material - Small - White
  • Hackle: Whiting 100 Pack - Size Variety Value Pack - 18 - Grizzly
  • Materials & Alternate Materials Listed Below
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0

    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0

    $3.50
    Rainy's Cross-Link Sheet Foam
    Rainy's Cross-Link Sheet Foam

    Rainy's Cross-Link Sheet Foam

    $3.25
    Razor Foam
    Razor Foam

    Razor Foam

    $2.99
    TMC 100 Dry Fly Hook
    TMC 100 Dry Fly Hook

    TMC 100 Dry Fly Hook

    $32.50
    Whiting 100 Pack - Size Variety Value Pack
    Whiting 100 Pack - Size Variety Value Pack

    Whiting 100 Pack - Size Variety Value Pack

    $15.99
    Life-Flex Spandex Material - Small
    Life-Flex Spandex Material - Small

    Life-Flex Spandex Material - Small

    $3.90
    Umpqua XC120BL-BN
    Umpqua XC120BL-BN

    Umpqua XC120BL-BN

    $8.75