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Sly and the Family Stone »

rear hook: 206BL
tails: goose biots black
abdomen: V-rib small amber (black marker top half)
rear legs: goose biots black

front hook: 206BL (connected by .012 mono)
rear wing pad: Virtual Nymph 4mm wing pads
middle legs: goose biots black
thorax: Krystal Dub black
front legs: goose biots black
forward wing pad: Virtual Nymph 4mm wing pads
head: thread and Hard As Nails

Please view step by step for tying instructions.

http://www.castersflyshop.com/Video%20Footage/slystone.wmv
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Red Holo Diawl Bach »

hook: Skalka Barbless P
thread: 12/0 Benecchi (red)
tail: golden pheasant (red)
body: peacock
rib: holo tinsel
throat: golden pheasant (red)
head: 12/0 Benecchi (red)

Thread base. Secure a small clump of golden pheasant for the tail. Tie in a length of red holo tinsel and a peacock strand. Wind the peacock forward. Secure a short distance from the eye. Palmer the red holo tinsel forward to behind the eye. Tie in a small clump of red golden pheasant for the beard (or throat). Finish off head; coat with Hard As Nails (or similar).
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Ridonculous Cray »

Rear hook:
Daiichi X510
moose main
Puglisi crab eyes
estaz

Front hook:
Daiichi 2720
lead eyes
olive and dun elk hair
fire-tip crazy legs
mono thread
Medallion sheeting
Siman shrimp foil
Puglisi shrimp dub

Copy and paste url below to get the step by step.

http://www.castersflyshop.com/Video%20Footage/ridonculous.wmv
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