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Step 4 - tail length

Step 5 - trim butts

Step 6 - even out

Step 7 - rib

Step 8 - body material

Step 9 - tie in plastic

Step 10 - nail polish

Step 11 - wrap body

Step 12 - body shape

Step 13 - finish body

Step 14 - prepare hackle

Step 15 - the hackle

Step 16 - further preparation

Step 17 - tie in hackle

Step 18 - wind the hackle

Step 19 - lock hackle

Step 20 - rib the fly

Step 21 - tie down

Step 22 - brush

Step 23 - whip finish

Step 24 - varnish

A killer

Smooth and clear

Clear

Since you got this far …

A money box
The GFF money box

… I have a small favor to ask.

Long story short

Support the Global FlyFisher through several different channels, including PayPal.

Long story longer

The Global FlyFisher has been online since the mid-90's and has been free to access for everybody since day one – and will stay free for as long as I run it.
But that doesn't mean that it's free to run.
It costs money to drive a large site like this.
See more details about what you can do to help in this blog post.