hydropsyche Posted December 27, 2007 Share Posted December 27, 2007 Darren's Backswimmer Originator: Darren Soice Hook: Scud, 12-16 (this is a 14) Thread: 8/0 UNI-Thread, black Bead: Black Tail: A few strands of pearlescent Krustal Flash Abdomen: Peacock herl Rib: Fine Copper Ultra wire (I left that off) Shellback: Brown Flash Back, tied in loosely over abdomen Legs: Brown/Black Centipede Legs or Flexi Floss, one per side, slightly longer then the body, slanting backwards Thorax: Peacock Ice Dub And here is the inspiration: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bulltrout Posted December 27, 2007 Share Posted December 27, 2007 works good???...all i've ever used is boam boatmen... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hydropsyche Posted December 27, 2007 Author Share Posted December 27, 2007 Don't know. I haven't tried it yet. I'll let you all know in the spring. Looks yummy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest bigbadbrent Posted December 27, 2007 Share Posted December 27, 2007 The one i tie that is pretty much identical, but uses dubbing instead of herl was stellar for the fall run...hopefully i hit the spring one as well this year Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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