lumpy Posted May 10, 2014 Posted May 10, 2014 Shank- Waddington 25mm Thread- Black 8/0 Stinger Attachment- Rio Bit Tippet Rear Station- Deep Red Chenille Ball (red polar bear flaired over) Rear Body- UV Red Polar Chenille Mid Body- 1 Black Marabou Plume 1 Red Marabou Plume (palmered Together) Paddles- 1 Each Side Red Hackle Tips 4 in. long Stripped 2.5 in. and tied in Front Body- 1 Red 1 Black Marabou (palmered together) Then 1 each side Red Hackle tips tied in Collar- UV Red Guinea Fowl This was tied 5 years ago and has worked well on a number of steelhead rivers in B.C. 2 Quote
Flytyer Posted May 10, 2014 Posted May 10, 2014 What can I say other than it's an awesome piece of work Quote
bcubed Posted May 10, 2014 Posted May 10, 2014 i like it, but that hook is excessively far back. only need it long enough to switch out. Dont need to gill a steely Quote
lumpy Posted May 10, 2014 Author Posted May 10, 2014 i like it, but that hook is excessively far back. only need it long enough to switch out. Dont need to gill a steely have never gilled one with this, always been in the hinge. but ya have a good point Quote
bcubed Posted May 10, 2014 Posted May 10, 2014 The moment you do , you'll feel like *hit. I know a lot of the guides on the bulkley refuse to use some of the commercial flies as they have to long a loop and kept killing fish 2 Quote
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