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    Default Spundun Emerger SBS



    Originally planned this as a caddis, but then the name wouldn?t make any sense; whatever.

    hook - WFC Model 3 #14
    thread - UTC 140 tan
    shuck - Congo Hair beige
    rib - Mirage Flash opal
    abdomen - tying thread
    thorax - Ice Dub hare?s ear tan
    wing - deer hair

    Part 1

    Start thread at eye




    Clean, stack, measure (hook length) a sparse clump of deer hair




    Trim butts, tie in with 2 soft loops, tips facing forward, spin






    Tie in CH behind butts, tie in rib; wrap to bend






    Build up tapered body




    Rib body; tie off/trim, brush with Sally, trim shuck



    Just a tourist passing through


    SBS Index updated 2/21/18

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    Part 2

    Dub thread/dub thorax






    Push hair back, evenly distributing around shank




    Grasp tips, create thread dam/head; half hitch x 2, SHHAN






    Trim out fibers underneath






    All dun







    Regards,
    Scott
    Just a tourist passing through


    SBS Index updated 2/21/18

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