Sorry, the pictures uploaded backwards, so scroll down then up..
These can be tied in any colours, these are some i tied up to give you ideas....
Whip finish and done!
Slowly weave your thread through the hackle, and to front
Bring hackle back as well, do the same
Bring chenille to the back, tie off and clean off any extras
Bring thread to the back
And the Chenille
tie in the Hackle
Wrap tightly around the Shank
Take a snip of lead wire
Tie in marabou as a tail (as long or short as you like, krystal flash is optional)
Instructions for a standard leech- Chenille, Marabou (can use poultry plumes) Rooster saddle (obviously), lead wire
Whip finish and you're done!
Pull elx hair overtop, so it creates a sort of shell, and tie off. trim off hair past the hook, but leave a little
dub to front, and trim off any excess
Put on the dubbing
And tie it on the back, and trim excess
Take a snip of elk hair
Tie in the wire at the back
Instructions for an Olive Scud- Olive dubbing, gold wire, no. 12-20 hook, elk hair...
So here's some ideas....
as always just ask for requests... got a 6 lb brown on the scud three weeks ago!!!
These can be tied in any colours, these are some i tied up to give you ideas....
Whip finish and done!
Slowly weave your thread through the hackle, and to front
Bring hackle back as well, do the same
Bring chenille to the back, tie off and clean off any extras
Bring thread to the back
And the Chenille
tie in the Hackle
Wrap tightly around the Shank
Take a snip of lead wire
Tie in marabou as a tail (as long or short as you like, krystal flash is optional)
Instructions for a standard leech- Chenille, Marabou (can use poultry plumes) Rooster saddle (obviously), lead wire
Whip finish and you're done!
Pull elx hair overtop, so it creates a sort of shell, and tie off. trim off hair past the hook, but leave a little
dub to front, and trim off any excess
Put on the dubbing
And tie it on the back, and trim excess
Take a snip of elk hair
Tie in the wire at the back
Instructions for an Olive Scud- Olive dubbing, gold wire, no. 12-20 hook, elk hair...
So here's some ideas....
as always just ask for requests... got a 6 lb brown on the scud three weeks ago!!!