Muddled Carnage Green Drake SBS
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Pretty happy with how the dyeing on the pronghorn turned out.
hook - Dai Riki 135 #10
thread - Danville flat wax nylon olive
core - 20lb mono
tail - moose body
body - 1mm foam olive/olive marker
wing - Congo Hair black
shoulder - pheasant rump dyed chartreuse (1Tbs Rit Neon Yellow/1 cup water)
collar/head - pronghorn hair dyed olive (1 Tbs Rit Golden Yellow/2 cups water, overdyed with 1 Tbs Rit Golden Yellow, 1 Tsp Rit Dark Green/2 cups water)
Part 1
Mash barb, straighten shank, brush shank with a little Super Glue and start thread at point above point
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Make a loop in one end of mono, flatten other end with pliers (piece is about 4? long)
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Brush on a little more Super Glue, tie in flattened end of mono
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Clean, stack, measure (2x hook length) a small clump of moose body hair
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Trim butts, tie in
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Adjust angle down, hook loop onto gallows
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Spiral thread up underbody, allowing moose hair to torque around mono core (length left uncovered up to personal discretion)
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And back down to hook
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