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Global FlyFisher. Fly from the pattern database -
All kinds of flies from all over the globeBlackout Kluting
Blackout Kluting
| Type | Cold saltwater fly
| Originator
| Martin Joergensen
| Year of origin
| 2003
| Tied by
| Martin Joergensen
| Difficulty
| Easy
| Target species
| Bonefish
Sea trout (sea run)
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Materials
| Hook | Kamasan B175, #4-8 | | Tying thread | Tan 6/0 | | Body | Tan dubbing, hare or similar | | Wing/tail | Narrow zonker strip, natural tan rabbit | | Eyes | Bead chain | | Head/wing | Natural deer hair |
Tying instructions
- Mount the hook upside down in any vice or normal in a truly rotating vice
- Start the thread just over the hook bend. Actually under when the hook is upside down
- Tie in the silver tinsel under the bend. Actually over when the hook is upside down
- Dub two thirds of the body with an even cylindrical layer of dubbing
- Prepare a narrow zonker strip
- Measure the strip for length. Make note of the position where the hook will penetrate the skin
- Punch the hook through the skin in this spot
- Pull the skin tightly up against the body
- Tie down the skin in front of the body and cut surplus
- Tie in the eyes on top of the hook shank. Actually under the hook when the hook is upside down
- Prepare some deer hair and stack it according to taste
- Flare the deer over the eyes. Keep it under the hook shank. Actually over the hook when the hook is upside down
- Add several drops of varnish on the bases of the hair and eyes
- Let dry
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