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/ bee / Black / Chenille / pan / Red / Squirrel / Yellow /

Swimmer Bee

 
tied by deeky
Fly Type: Terrestrials & Midges,
Target Species: Panfish,
Recommended Region: Central US,
Material List: Hook: Mustad 3906, size 8
Thread: Uni Thread 8/0, Black
Tail: Hen Hackle, red
Body: Chenille, alternating Black and yellow
Throat: Teal flank
Wing: Gray Squirrel tail
Tying Instructions: Work tail to head. Tie in tail, wrap body, tie in throat whether you want it throat or collar style, then tie in wing, adding a little cement to give some durability with the slippery squirrel tail. Whip, snip, and fish.