1. Tie in Brown Z-lon for a shuck, length about 1/2 shank. |
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2. Tie in Pearl Flashabou ribbing at base of shuck . Attach a narrow segment of turkey tail to the top of the hook the secure with thread wraps at the base of the shuck |
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3. Dub an abdomen ending about midway on the hook shank. |
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4. Bring the turkey segment of the abdomen for a back and secure with spiral wraps of the flashabou. Secure with thread wraps at the midway position. |
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5. Attach a section of Dark Gold Brown Mottled Turkey tail for a wingcase. |
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6. Attach some marabou fibers and wraps once around the midway position for gills. |
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7. Dub a Thorax in front of the gills that is twice the diameter of the abdomen. |
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8. Bring the Turkey segment wingcase over the thorax and secure behind the eye. |
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9. Attach a small number of Z-lon fibers for a wing. The length should be about the shank length. |
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10. Attach a hackle just behind the eye by the butts. |
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11. Wrap the hackle 3 times and secure with thread wraps. Whip Finish between the wing and the hackle. Epoxy the wingcase. |
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