Dark Cahill Palmer SBS

Working on muscle memory after being off for a month. Trying to keep it simple but no reason they can’t be pretty.

hook - Mustad 3399A #12
thread - Danville 6/0 black
rib - x-small wire silver
tail - woodduck flank
body - dubbing muskrat
hackle - hen brown
wing - woodduck flank

Part 1

mash barb, start thread; tie in rib, wrap to bend

strip some woodduck fibers, measure (gap width past bend); tie in/trim

dub thread/dub body

tie in hackle; wrap to bend

wrap rib thru hackle, helicopter end/cover with thread

Part 2

prep woodduck flank; measure (halfway back on tail)

trim, whip finish, SHHAN

Regards,
Scott

I wish my muscles had that memory to forget in the first place! Nice tie Scott.
Mike