Little Brown Darter.
Hook is 3xl 16 to 10 of choice with a gunmetal bead to match the size. Orange thread, brown micro rubber tails and gunmetal flat wire rib over brown Turkey quill which has been put into a dubbing loop with a tiny pinch of fine tan Antron ( double magic dubbing technique - ). Thorax of natural hares ear mixed with a smidge of tan ice dub and finished off with a pink-brown cdc hackle
Brown Darter
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Re: Brown Darter
Wild! There is a lot going on in this pattern. I have got to give these a try.
I wish I could watch you tye one of these, to see the techniques.
Lovely bug John!
I wish I could watch you tye one of these, to see the techniques.
Lovely bug John!
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Re: Brown Darter
Johnno wrote: ↑Mon Jan 30, 2023 2:33 am Little Brown Darter.
Hook is 3xl 16 to 10 of choice with a gunmetal bead to match the size. Orange thread, brown micro rubber tails and gunmetal flat wire rib over brown Turkey quill which has been put into a dubbing loop with a tiny pinch of fine tan Antron ( double magic dubbing technique - ). Thorax of natural hares ear mixed with a smidge of tan ice dub and finished off with a pink-brown cdc hackle
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If it produces anything like this one, it's a winner.