SBPatt 0 Report post Posted November 16, 2017 Basic Bendback stuff; generic flats food. Change colors/size to suit your needs. hook - Mustad 3407 #2 thread - Danville flat wax chartreuse body - Estaz olive underwing - bucktail white flash - Krystal Flash rootbeer overwing - bucktail olive topping - peacock herl eyes - medium beadchain stainless weedguard - Mason 25lb mono mash barb, grasp hook behind eye and bend hook down start thread; tie in eyes, wrap to bend tie in Estaz, wrap to eyes; tie off/trim even tips on a sparse clump of bucktail, measure (2x shank), trim butts, tie in tie in some KF; realize it's time to flip the hook in the vise so the stem is out of the way, fold, tie down even tips on another sparse clump of bucktail, measure (a bit longer than the underwing), trim butts/tie in tie in some peacock herl tie in weedguard whip finish, SHHAN, trim weedguard Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bimini15 0 Report post Posted November 16, 2017 Nice! Many variations of this used in saltwater over the years. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
feathers5 0 Report post Posted November 17, 2017 I bet that would work for small mouths and it looks easy to tie. What do you think? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SBPatt 0 Report post Posted November 17, 2017 I bet that would work for small mouths and it looks easy to tie. What do you think? I think you should test that idea; post some pics, please. Regards, Scott Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
agn54 0 Report post Posted November 17, 2017 Nicely done. Grassett sure has come up with some outstanding patterns Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites