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Extended Body Green Paradrake SBS

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A bit more involved than the foamies; I will cry when I lose this one.

 

hook - WFC Model 28 #10

thread - UTC 140 chartreuse

core - 8lb mono

underbody - moose body hair

body - deer hair dyed olive

wing - Congo Hair black

hackle - grizzly dyed chartreuse

 

Make a loop in a length of mono

 

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Brush shank with Super Glue; start thread/tie in mono

 

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Clean/stack a clump of moose hair; trim butts/tie in

 

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Hook loop end of mono onto gallows

 

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Wrap up the mono and back; trim tips just above last wrap

 

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Unhook loop; tie in a clump of CH

 

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Post it up; tie in hackle (shiny side out)

 

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Clean, stack, measure (butts past end of underbody) a clump of deer hair

 

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Trim butts, tie in at eye with 2 soft loops

 

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Increase tension, let it spin

 

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Push the hair back, evenly distributing around shank

 

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Pull the hair back; tie down at base of wing

 

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Cross wrap to back side of wing base

 

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Hook loop back onto gallows; continue wrapping up the core

 

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And back to base of wing

 

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Start first wrap of hackle at the top of the post, continue down to body

 

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Tie down hackle with wraps at base of wing

 

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Half hitch x2 (at base), SHHAN, trim hackle tip, trim out mono

 

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Trim wing

 

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Regards,

Scott

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