KHoss 0 Report post Posted May 16, 2011 I did this for another site, but being the tutorials have been a bit slow, figured I'd share This is a bit of Nick Granato's El Chupacabra and Brad Bohen' s Hang time the idea is a large hollow fly with profile that is also castable a fly that is layered so it doesn't pin out/smash down when stripped size but with out being a block of hair and fur UV polar chenille Schlappen and some Mirage Flashabou hackle more flash Bucktail tied in reverse more UV polar chenille more flash and hackle Ram/sculphin wool tied on top and bottom tie back another clump on top and bottom whip finish at the eye get the scissors and start triming and fbrushing shape the head Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NJ All Day 0 Report post Posted May 16, 2011 Wow Khoss, those are freaking amazing!!! Thanks for the step by step I'm gonna be tying these up for the smallies and largemouth, the tail should kick like crazy with a big head. and the color combo's are endless. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DavidR 0 Report post Posted May 17, 2011 Im thinking a little change on color selections and that one will slay the Reds also. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
avril 0 Report post Posted May 17, 2011 Very nice. Wish I had all the materials. I'd be heading to the vise right now! What hook? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
