SBPatt 0 Report post Posted April 27, 2020 Found this traditionally-hackled version (as opposed to the standard Tilt-wing) on Planettrout’s site (scroll down about 1/3 the way). Added the egg sac in honor of the upcoming Mother’s Day; this one’s about ready to drop. hook - WFC Model 3 #12 thread - Danville 6/0 olive egg sac - dubbing chartreuse rib - Midge Flash pearl abdomen - tying thread thorax - peacock herl underwing - Congo Hair baitfish tan wing - deer hair hackle - dun grizzly Start thread at 3/4 mark, wrap to bend Dub thread/dub sac Tie in rib; wrap to 3/4 mark, tie off/tim, brush with Sally Tie in peacock herl; wrap thorax, tie off/trim Tie in CH; spread with cross wraps Clean, stack, measure (tips past bend) a clump of deer hair; tie in, take a few wraps thru the butts to lock the wing in, wrap back to thorax Trim head Tie in hackle Wrap hackle, tie off/trim, half hitch x 2, SHHAN Trim out hackle underneath, trim underwing even with back of hook Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
