G8R-X Cricket

[Gatorbyte]

A simple modification of the Madam X:

http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t14/gatorbyte/P5180002.jpg


Hook: Size 16 3X long curved shank
Thread: 70 black Ultra thread
Tail: Sable
Head & Wing: Sable
Body: Black Beaver dubbing
Legs: Knotted Black rubber bass jig skirt
Post: Red craft foam

[Chuck Morris]

Bret et al.,
The hair used is from the African antelope called Sable and not from the fur-bearing mammal known as Sable (The ones we make Sable coats from).
BTW: Nice tie.
Chuck

[Gatorbyte]

Oh yeah, I forgot about the fur coat kind:

Here's the type of Sable I used:

http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t14/gatorbyte/LoneSableAntelope.jpg

[SlowStreamer]

ooooh exotic, we'll soon have to call you Buck's mini me ::ke:

I guess you did not go fishing all this weekend, cause you been one mean fly tying machine. Keep it up I like what you have done.

[TOP TURRET GUNNE]

Hey GB ---Did'nt figger you was fast enough to catch that sable and clip a tuff of fur---must be gettin faster after being left in the parking lot so much----LOL

Gunne :cheers: :rotfl: