MATERIALS LIST
- Hook - Daiichi 1270, Mustad 80050BR, Orvis 1510, Tiemco 200R. Size 8 thru 12.
- Thread - Olive 6/0.
- Head - Small green glass bead and olive dubbing.
- Body - High Desert Green "Tubin' Times Sparkle Life Nymph Dubbing".
- Rib - Small holographic silver mylar tinsel.
- Hackle - Partridge dyed olive.
TYING INSTRUCTION
- Slip the bead over the hook's point to the hook's eye, insert the hook into the vise and build a good thread base.
- Attach the ribbing material at hook's bend.
- Body - Form a tying thread dubbing loop at the ribbing tie in and add sufficient dubbing to achieve tapered fuzzy body. Wrap the body 3/4 hook shank length.
- Ribs - Spiral the ribbing to the front of the body in 4 or 5 turns. Secure with tying thread and trim the excess.
- Hackle - Attach a partridge hackle by the tip and wrap a 2 turn hackle collar,secure with tying thread and trim the excess.
- Head - If desired cover the tying thread wraps between the bead and hackle with a small amount olive dubbing.
- Whip finish and cement if you like.
NOTES
- Idaho Falls tier Mel Moore originated and paddles Tubin' Times Sparkle Life Nymph Dubbing and may be reached at:
- MEL MOORE
- 1528 HALSEY
- IDAHO FALLS, ID 83401
- PHONE 208-524-8536
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