SBPatt 0 Report post Posted April 5, 2017 This one's from Jackson Hole tyer Howard Cole. Tied here as a baetis, change colors to suit your needs. My apologies for the poor pics; brought my tying stuff on the road but have to make do with some sub-standard lighting. hook - Dai Riki 320 #18 thread - Uni 8/0 olive dun shuck - Z-lon brown tail - mallard flank (dyed woodduck) abdomen - biot olive brown wing - Snowshoe hare's foot thorax - dubbing olive brown hackle - dun Mash down barb, start thread, tie in shuck and wrap back to bend; trim (gap width) tie in a few mallard flank fibers (shank length) over shuck moisten biot and tie in (notch side down for ribbed effect, up for smooth; your choice); wrap forward, tie off and trim cut a clump of SS hare's foot (shank length); tie in dub thorax; take a turn in front of wing to help stand it up tie in hackle take a wrap behind the wing, then a few in front; tie off, trim, half hitch x 2, SHHAN trimmed hackle underneath if you want it closer to the meniscus Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pacres 0 Report post Posted April 5, 2017 Looks great Scott. No worries on the pic quality, looks more than fine on my screen. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
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