1. Tie in a fine copper wire ribbing. |
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2. Tie in Z-lon for a tail, length about one shank. Leave forward section for an underwing. |
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3. Tie in Antron yarn for body or apply Antron dubbing to thread. |
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4.Wrap forward an Antron abdomen. Create a tapered body finishing about at the 3/4 position on the shank. |
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5. Wind ribbing over the abdomen and z-lon that is placed on the top of the abdomen. |
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6. Sweep the underwing back with some thread wraps and trim the underwing so that it does not extend beyond the hook bend. |
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7. Attach an olive-dyed partridge feather tip above the Z-lon underwing with the concave side facing down. |
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8. Adjust the length of the partridge feather so that it does not exceed that bend of the hook. |
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9. Tie in a Peacock Herl thorax, wrap 3-4 turns and tie off. |
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10. Whip Finish. |
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