Varmint SBS

[ScottP]

An Icelandic seatrout fly; kj?t ? kr?kur.

hook - Mustad 9671 #4
underbody - non-tox .030
thread - UTC 140 Fluoro orange
tail - marabou hot orange
flash - Flashabou silver
rear body - tinsel chenille silver
front body - antron chenille orange
hackle - orange
cone - large sliver

Part 1

mash barb, slide cone on, wrap front 1/2 of shank with non-tox, jam it against inside of the cone; start thread, wrap to bend




measure (shank length) marabou; tie in, wrap to non-tox






tie in flash on either side




tie in tinsel chenille; wrap to mid-point, tie off/trim






tie in orange chenille; wrap to cone, tie off/trim

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Part 2

tie in (folded) hackle by tip (2 used here)




wrap hackle, tie off/trim, whip finish, SHHAN, trim flash








Regards,
Scott

[ScottP]

Varmint 2







Replaced the hackle with rabbit (loop dubbed).

hook - Mustad 9671 #4
underbody - non-tox .030
thread - UTC 140 black
tail - marabou black
flash - Flashabou silver
rear body - tinsel chenille silver
front body - Ice chenille black
collar - rabbit black
cone - large sliver


Regards,
Scott