Pictures

Step 3 .- position feathers (b)

Step 4 - tie down (c)

Step 5 - cut surplus (c)

Step 6 - foam (d)

Step 7 - tie down the foam (e)

Step 8 - dub thread (f)

Step 9 - dub (g)

Step 10 - remaining dubbing (h)

Step 11 - dubbing done (h)

Step 12 - pull back foam (i)

Step 13 - tie down foam (i)

Step 14 - finish (j)

Step 16 - top view (j)

Step 15 - varnish (j)

Rattlesnake with eyes

Olive Rattlesnake

Variations

Step 1 - tube and weight

Step 2 - first wing

Step 3 - hackle

Step 4 - upper wing

Step 5 - cone

Green version

Two Ravebs

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.
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See more details about what you can do to help in this blog post.