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Wednesday
Jul152009

Crazy Canuck

Hook: Mustad 34007 Size 4
Thread: 3/0 White
Underbody: Large Pearl Tinsel
Body: Medium Clear Vinyl Ribbing
Eyes: Medium Bead Chain Eyes
Underbeard: Pearl Crystal Flash
Overbeard: White Polar Bear Hair

 

 



Tie in a strand of tinsel. This will be used for the underbody later.

Tie in a length of clear vinyl ribbing. This will be used for the body later.

Take the tinsel and wrap forward to form the underbody.

Take the vinyl ribbing and wrap over the tinsel to form the body.

Take one set of bead chain eyes and tie in at the head.

Take the hook out of the vise, flip upside down and put the hook back in the vise.

Tie in about 8 strands of crystal flash for the underbeard.

Tie in a small amount of white polar bear hair for the overbeard.

Whip finish, head cement and the fly is ready for bonefish.

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