Steen's Bullethead Stimi SBS

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Found this while sifting thru the interweb. Would not recommend searching on the term "bullethead stimulator" if you're at work or haven't updated your virus protection recently. Change color/size to suit your needs.


hook - Dai Riki 300 #10
thread - UTC 140 tan
tail - deer hair
rib - x-small wire copper
body - dubbing tan
body hackle - ginger (undersize by 2)
wing/head - deer hair
indicator - 1mm foam orange




Part 1

Mash barb/start thread at 3/4 mark







Clean, stack, measure (hook length + gap) a clump of deer hair; trim butts, tie in with 2 soft loops,










Pull tight keeping the hair on top of the hook, wrap thru the butts, trim, wrap to bend







Clean, stack, measure (gap width past bend - next time it'll just be gap width at tie in; this one's a little stalky) a smaller clump of deer hair; tie in/wrap to head butts/trim










Tie in rib







Dub thread/dub body to 3/4 mark