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Fish Hawk SBS

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Vintage wet fly; tied in a skinny version for SRCs.

 

 

hook - Mustad 9671 #8

thread - Danville 6/0 brown

rib - small wire gold

tail - mottled turkey wing

body - tinsel gold

wing - mottled turkey wing

hackle - Indian hen

 

mash barb, start thread; tie in rib, wrap to bend

 

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prep turkey slips (got these in '74); measure (gap width past bend), tie in/trim, wrap to 1 eye width back from eye

 

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tie in tinsel; wrap to bend and back, tie off/trim

 

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counterwrap wire; helicopter end, cover with thread

 

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prep another pair of turkey slips; measure (tips to tail), tie in/trim

 

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tie in (folded) hackle by tip

 

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wrap, tie off/trim, whip finish, SHHAN

 

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Regards,

Scott

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