Start the thread at the midpoint of the hook shank. Tie in a length of poly yarn (diameter not exceeding the outside diameter of the hook eye) extending over the bend. Stop right above the barb. (picture) - 1 - start poly yarn - 1 - start poly yarn - Global FlyFisher

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From the article "Mart's Parachute Ant"

1 - start poly yarn

Start the thread at the midpoint of the hook shank. Tie in a length of poly yarn (diameter not exceeding the outside diameter of the hook eye) extending over the bend. Stop right above the barb.
Martin Westbeek ©2013 

Photo/illustration: Martin Westbeek ©2013



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