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Chuck Morris
01-17-08, 09:59 AM
Peacock Nymph (stripped and full)
Hook: Curved nymph Dai-Riki 280/ BPS 002 etc. #14-20
Thread: Black 70 Der
Tail: 3 Moose body hairs
Rib: Ultra fine copper wire
Abdomen: Stripped peacock herl stem coated with SHAN (Sally Hansen's Hard as Nails) or head cement (let dry before continuing)
Wing Case: Turkey tail feather slip
Thorax: Several strands of Peacock herl twisted together and wound quickly over the thorax area that has been coated with head cement.
Legs: Black goose biots tied in so that they sweep rearward in a "V".
Head: Tying thread. coated with several coats of SHAN
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bassasaurus rex
01-17-08, 11:30 AM
Nice job there Chuck!
Looks like a Dukes killer. We need to hit some water soon.
B Rex

Buck Henry
01-17-08, 12:07 PM
Well, now I know what I will be doing this evening! :)

Nice tie as always Chuck.

SlowStreamer
01-17-08, 12:36 PM
Very Nice pattern Chuck.

Like Buck I know what I will be doing.

Thanks for posting as always !