SBPatt 0 Report post Posted March 1, 2016 A pretty basic Hacklestacker pattern. Tied here as a March Brown; change colors/size to suit your needs. hook - Dai Riki 320 #12 thread - UTC 140 tan shuck/post/wing - Congo Hair dun body - dubbing tan hackle - grizzly dyed tan mash barb, start thread at mid-shank fold over a hank of CH (loop to the front); tie in, thin out back end, wrap to bend and trim (gap width past bend) dub thread/dub abdomen to mid-shank tie in hackle at base of post hook loop in the gallows wrap hackle up (thorax width - leave a hook eye width at the front for wing tie-down) and down; tie off/trim dub thorax to 1 eye width back from the eye stroke hackle fibers back/pull loop forward; tie down fold wing back; tie off, whip, SHHAN trim wing Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fbhenry 0 Report post Posted March 1, 2016 Wow, I was just struggling and getting pretty frustrated with this pattern today! Thank you! cheers, Fred Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
