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Yellow May(Mcphail)
tied by Peaty MannFly Type: Dry,
Target Species: Trout,
Recommended Region: Other,
Imitation: Mayflies,
Material List: Dyed Yellow Snowshoe Rabbit
Moose Mane
Yellow Etha foam
Hook Kamasan B160
Tying Instructions: Make the body from a single strip of etha foam by tying the foam and the moose mane together on a needle as in the photo.
Whip finish and pull the body from the needle then tie on the shank.
Then tye your detached body to the hook leaving the excess foam as this will give you a thorax cover as well as a way of splitting the snowshoe rabbit evenly to form your wing.
Tye your wing lying to the back of your hook then bring your etha foam evenly between the snowshoe rabbit fibres this will form your wing.