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Quillback Killer

 
tied by Cyprinid Carpio
Material List: Hook - TMC 2457 or Mustad C67S, sizes 12 - 6

Thread - Danville 6/0 Tan

Bead - Black brass bead

Weight - 10 wraps lead free wire under thorax

Tail - Pheasant tail fibers

Abdomen - Natural rabbit Dubbing

Ribbing - Copper Ultrawire

Thorax - Natural rabbit Dubbing

Wing Case - Pheasant tail fibers

Legs - Tips of the pheasant tail fibers used for wing case

Collar - Natural rabbit Dubbing
Tying Instructions: Tied like a combination of a Gold Ribbed Hare's Ear and a Pheasant Tail Nymph
Presentation Tips: Dead drift on the bottom. I've used this to catch a lot of nice Quillback suckers. A few smallies and rock bass have fallen for it as well. I'm sure it would work well for carp as well.