Damsel in Distress

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The Damsel in Distress is an Attractor/Damsel pattern. I most often fish this pattern on a 10" dropper behind a hair popper. It also fishes well on a short leader with a floating line, twitch-retrieved with a "twitch-twitch- three count pause" and repeat.

Damsel in Distress Recipe


Hook: #4-6 Gamakatsu Drop-shot
Thread: 6/0 Black Uni-thread
Loop: Olive/Blue Super Hair
Rib: Lt Brown Orvis Body Glass
Abdomen: Olive Ice-dub
Thorax: Peacock Ice-dub
Legs: Olive Centipede Legs
Wingcase: Black Thinskin / Bug-Bond

For a full tying video, click on the link below:

http://ralphsflybox.blogspot.com/201...-distress.html