Hairwing Mayfly SBS

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Found this on a U.K. site. Not the Harrop Hairwing Dun; this one's Wulff/Quigley-like.


hook - Dai Riki 300 #10
thread - Danville 6/0 brown
tail - pheasant tail
rib - Uni-Stretch camel
body - dubbing march brown
hackle - badger
wing - grey squirrel dyed yellow (1Tbsp Rit Yellow in 1 cup water)

Part 1

mash barb, start thread at 2/3 mark

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measure (hook length) some pheasant tail fibers; tie in/trim

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clean, stack, measure (hook length) a clump of squirrel tail; tie in with tips facing over the hook eye, trim butts at an angle

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tie in ribbing

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dub thread/dub body to the 2/3 mark

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Part 2

twist Uni-Stretch tight, counterwrap rib; tie off/trim

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tie in hackle; wrap to wing, tie off/trim

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pull wing up, create thread dam to set angle

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half hitch x 2, SHHAN

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Regards,
Scott