Mikulak Sedge (variation) SBS
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Mikulak, Sedgehog, whatever; there's a reason they make pool toys out of foam instead of dubbing. Change color/size to suit your fancy.
hook - Dai Riki 280 #8
thread - UTC 140 hot orange
tail/wing(s) - deer hair
body/head - 1mm foam orange
hackle - brown
Part 1
mash barb/start thread; wrap to bend
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clean, stack, measure (gap width) a clump of deer hair; tie in, move thread to 3/4 mark, tie down/trim butts
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return to tail
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tie in foam strip (approx 1/3 gap width)
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brush underbody with a little Super Glue and wrap to point
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clean, stack, measure (tips to tail) another clump of deer hair; trim butts/tie in
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brush on a little more glue, wrap body to 1/2 mark
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