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Classic Recipe

  • Hook Streamer, articulated, 2-6
  • Thread Olive or black 6/0

Materials

  • Rear hook Marabou and Flashabou (full)
  • Connection Articulated shank (wire)
  • Front body Schlappen feather (palmered)
  • Head Deer hair (spun, clipped wide and flat)
  • Eyes Large dumbbell (underneath)
  • Flash Flashabou (sparse)

How to tie it

  1. Tie rear hook with marabou
  2. Connect to front shank
  3. Palmer schlappen on front
  4. Spin deer hair head wide and flat
  5. Clip to shape, wide profile
  6. Add eyes underneath
  7. Whip finish

Other versions

1 more in the app: Classic Recipe (2).

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