Grub
By fhani on Oct 14, 2008 in Fly Patterns, Realistic
Hook : #10 4x
Thread mono
Body . 2mm foam ,clear Swiss straw, epoxy
Legs : Japanese nymph legs
Tie on as usual
Start foam near hook point and work forward to eye leaving a piece extended for the head. Continue adding foam and segmenting with thread until you have a segmented on top fo hook. tie in three sets of legs just below and behind the head . next build your body underneath the hook passing a piece between the legs and tying it in just before the head.Work your thread to the end of the fly near the barb and tie in the Swiss straw . work your way back to the head winding the thread then straw. cut legs and bend them to shape tie off and cover fly with epoxy.
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Thread mono
Body . 2mm foam ,clear Swiss straw, epoxy
Legs : Japanese nymph legs
Tie on as usual
Start foam near hook point and work forward to eye leaving a piece extended for the head. Continue adding foam and segmenting with thread until you have a segmented on top fo hook. tie in three sets of legs just below and behind the head . next build your body underneath the hook passing a piece between the legs and tying it in just before the head.Work your thread to the end of the fly near the barb and tie in the Swiss straw . work your way back to the head winding the thread then straw. cut legs and bend them to shape tie off and cover fly with epoxy.
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