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Denson’s Redneck Dabbler SBS

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hook - Dai Riki 075 #8

thread - Danville 6/0 wine

tail - hackle red

rib - small wire gold

body - mylar tinsel opal

body hackle - hen grizzly dyed golden brown (1Tbs Rit Golden Yellow, 1 Tsp Rit Tan/1 cup water)

collar hackle - hen grizzly dyed red

cloak - bronze mallard

 

 

mash barb/start thread 1 eye width back from eye

 

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strip off some bronze mallard fibers; roll

 

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measure (hook length+); tie in with fibers facing forward, rolling fibers around the shank, trim butts

 

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wrap to bend; strip some hackle fibers, measure (shank length); tie in/tie in rib

 

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tie in tinsel, wrap forward, tie off/trim

 

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tie in (folded) hackle by tip; wrap to bend

 

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wrap wire thru hackle, helicopter end/cover with thread; trim hackle tip

 

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tie in (folded) shoulder hackle; take a couple wraps, tie off/trim

 

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stroke mallard fibers back; tie down (probably should have tied in the body hackle back a couple turns farther to keep the head from getting crowded like this)

 

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even tips on another strip of bronze mallard, strip off, fold

 

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measure (halfway back to tip of tail); tie in/trim

 

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wax the crap out of your thread, build up the head, whip finish, SHHAN

 

 

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Regards,

Scott

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