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Miller's Bubble Dun (variation) SBS

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Tied here as a Flav; change color/size to suit your needs. Racing stripe is optional.

 

hook - Dai Riki 300 #14

thread - MFC 8/0 olive

tail - hackle fibers grizzly dyed olive

body - goose biot olive

wing - Congo Hair black/McFlyfoam cerise

hackle - grizzly dyed olive

 

 

mash barb, start thread, wrap to point above barb and create bump

 

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stack, measure (shank) a clump of hackle fibers; tie in tight against bump to set flare/tilt, trim

 

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tie in moistened biot (notch-side down to get the ribbed effect); wrap to 2/3 mark, tie off/trim

 

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tie in bright stuff

 

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and the CH

 

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tie in hackle and wrap; tie off/trim

 

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loop CH over the hackle and tie down in front

 

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repeat with McFlyfoam

 

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trim, half hitch x 2, SHHAN

 

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trim out hackle underneath (optional)

 

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Regards,

Scott

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