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Black /
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marabou /
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Easy Dragon Nymph
tied by deekyFly Type: Nymphs,
Target Species: Panfish,
Recommended Region: Central US,
Imitation: Dragonflies,
Material List: Hook:
Mustad 3261, size 8
Thread: Danville Flymaster 6/0, olive
Brown
Eyes: Burned mono, colored
Black
Tail/Abomen: Olive marabou
Rib: Fine gold wire
Thorax: Olive ostrich herl
Legs: Pheasant rump feather
Tying Instructions: Lay down thread base and tie in wire at bend. Tie in marabou at the head, and pulling fibers back tight, tie down with wire. Trim marabou butts and tie down wire. Tie in eyes, herl at the back of thorax, and pheasant right behind eyes. Palmer herl forward and tie off. Make 1-2 wraps of pheasant and tie off. Clean up head with thread and whip finish.