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By fishinbub on Dec 19, 2008 in Fly Patterns, Warmwater | Comments Off
#4 Long Shank Hook
3/0 Thread
Two rabbit strips for claws
#15 Lb Test Mono (for the mono loop)
Bead Chain Eyes
Swiss Straw
Rabbit Strip
Black Thread (rib)
Lead Wire
Rabbit Dubbing (same color as rabbit strip)
Tie in eyes and mono loop. Next tie in claws. Tie in swiss straw and rabbit strip. Wrap the rabbit strip back one turn and tie down. Tie in rib and lead wire. Wrap lead wire almost all the way to the eye, do not over crowd the eye. Dub from rabbit strip almost to the eye. DO NOT OVER CROWD EYE! Tie down swiss straw at the eye of the hook. Wrap the rib back to eye and tie off. Trim swiss straw, leaving a tag for the tail, and whip finish.