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Small Shrimp thingy

 

 

 

Great looking grass shrimp.!

Last winter I tied some jigs that were similar.

Specks, "crappie" are moving in and I've been looking into some small shrimp patterns.

 

Awesome start to December by everyone.

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hook - jig, curved or straight

bead - brass or tungsten in black, gold, silver, mottled or gritty. basically whatever you have

thread - i used utc woodduck color but use any color

tail - grizzly hackle fiber. i dont see the need to waste dry fly quality coq de leon for a nymph tail

ribbing - black wire

body - tying thread

thorax - rusty brown ice dubbing. any color or a mix of colors

 

be creative. experiment

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Just playing with material combinations.

 

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Kimo

When I get five ....I will try to tie a few of these :)

Nice work as always H

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