Hook: Kamasan B175 or B170 size 8
Thread: Brown Uni Thread 8/0
Tail: Orange Glister
Rib: Copper Wire
Body: Golden Stone, Golden Olive & Olive Awesome Possum
Wing: Olive Pine Squirrel Zonker
Head: Brown
- Tie in tail followed by ribbing. Dub thread with blended Awesome Possum blend.
- Wind dubbing to head with slightly tapered body, smooth top surface with half hitch tool.
- Tie fur strip at head and then wind ribbing through fur matuka style.
- Trim tail square about 10mm long.
- Trim excess fur by cutting at a point just slightly longer than the tail.
- Apply head cement.
Pattern originator Bruce Gibson |