1. Place 6 wraps of lead near the head. |
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2. Tie in Marabou tail, length about same as the hook length. |
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3. Attach a Burnt Orange Hackle just in front of the wingcase tie down at the tip. Tie in a copper wire ribbing next to the Burnt Orange hackle tie down. |
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4.Tie in Olive Marabou at the base of the tail for the wingcase. Marabou should be anchored at the tips. |
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5. Apply the olive dubbing to the thread. |
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6. Dub a body forward to just behind the eye. |
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7. Wrap the Burnt Orange Hackle forward over the dubbed body to about one eye length behind the eye. |
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8. Wrap the copper wire ribbing forward and tie down in the same location. Trim off the upper hackle fibers |
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9. Bring the Marabou wingcase over the body and tie down. |
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10. Create a head with thread wraps and whip finish. |
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