You steelhead folks have cool flies.


hook - Mustad 36890 #6
thread - Uni 6/0 black
tail - moose body
rib - Holo tinsel copper
body- peacock herl
legs - moose body
shell back - 2mm foam orange


Part 1


mash barb, wrap thread back to bend





clean, stack a clump of moose body hair, measure for length (1.5 hook gap), and tie in







repeat at the front for legs (let hair extend 1.5 hook gap past eye); smooth butt junction with thread wraps









tie in ribbing





tie in peacock herl, twist into rope and wrap forward about 75%