Similar in concept to the [b]Lightning Bug Softhackle[/b].
hook - Dai Riki 280 #10
underbody - .025 non-tox (optional)
thread - Danville 6/0 black
tail - pheasant tail
rib - x-small wire copper
tail - pheasant tail
abdomen - Uni-stretch orange
shellback/thorax - peacock herl
hackle - Indian hen
Part 1
mash barb, wrap shank with non-tox; cover with thread, tie in rib
measure (gap width past bend) some pheasant tail fibers; tie in/trim
tie in some peacock herl
tie in Uni-stretch; wrap to 2/3 mark, tie off/trim
pull peacock forward; tie off but don’t trim
counterwrap abdomen with wire; helicopter end, cover with thread wraps
