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    Default Adams' Coachman Short (variation) SBS



    Simple little emerger/attractor. Subbed Congo Hair for the original's CdC wing.


    hook - Dai Riki 135 #14
    thread - Danville 6/0 red/brown
    abdomen - tying thread (red)
    thorax - peacock herl
    wing - Congo Hair white
    hackle - brown


    Part 1

    mash barb, start thread at point above point, wrap halfway down the bend and build a tapered abdomen; brush with Sally




    tie in some peacock, twist around thread and wrap to 3/4 mark; tie off/trim








    start brown thread, tie in CH; trim butt/cover with thread






    tie in hackle; wrap, tie off/trim



    Just a tourist passing through


    SBS Index updated 2/21/18

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    Part 2

    half hitch x 2, SHHAN, trim wing




    trim out hackle underneath (optional)








    Regards,
    Scott
    Just a tourist passing through


    SBS Index updated 2/21/18

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