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Froggy

 
tied by bentflyrod
Fly Type: Poppers/Sliders,
Target Species: Freshwater Bass,
Recommended Region: Northeast US,
Imitation: Frogs,
Material List: 80501 BL Mustad hook
Olive chenille
green craft foam
6/0 olive thread
olive Hackle
google eyes
Tying Instructions: Tie in hackle for legs. Trim foam to 6m x 25m, tapered at butt. tie in backwards between leg hackles. Then tie in chenille at back of hook. Wrap thread to front, wrap chenille forward and tie off. wrap thread back down hook approx. 1/3. Bring foam forward and wrap 2x about 2/3 up hook. Wrap thread up to head and wrap foam 2 more time and half hitch twice! whip finish head of hook under foam and glue. Trim foam out over hook eye. Done
Presentation Tips: In the water!



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