Don- I leave a bit of the hook shank showing not much just a bit so that a person fishing the fly can throw a riffle hitch on it if they need to. I was shown this many years ago. By a very fine tier...
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Don- I leave a bit of the hook shank showing not much just a bit so that a person fishing the fly can throw a riffle hitch on it if they need to. I was shown this many years ago. By a very fine tier...
eaustin- Don't know if you can tell but the one above is done that way. On edge curve forward. Been doing that for many many years. Good way to show the herl off. ...
Here is the picture that I said I would post for you. Sorry it isn't better but I do not have a great camera. I used some Polar Bear for the wing just for theheck of it. The tips did not show up well...
Well you asked for it LOL.
The wing is to thin. Use a little more material. I would use calf body hair and stack it or pick up a calftail that has strighter hair on it which will make it easier to...