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Lindsey Grandison - Black Nose Dace Pattern Feature

By Doug Saball with added notes by Will Taylor


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BLACKNOSE DACE (BOB ZWIRZ AND KANI EVAN'S)
Submitted By Lindsey Grandison



BLACKNOSE DACE (BOB ZWIRZ AND KANI EVAN'S) Image
BLACKNOSE DACE (BOB ZWIRZ AND KANI EVAN'S)
HOOK size 2-8, 4 X L
THREAD white silk thread size 000
HEAD top - brown, bottom - white
TAIL cream or light ginger
BODY antique white, spun fur. Tapered full to head, picked out with dubbing needle and stroked back.
THROAT cream or light ginger
WING two white marabou over which are Two light drab (olive toward brown tone) marabou feathers
MYLAR Silver, upper third painted black, the paint extends from the tip to painted eyes.
EYES large white, black pupil, coated with clear lacquer

Lindsey's Comments


This is one pattern from Bob Zwirz and Kani Evan's Miracle Marabou Streamers series. Bob Zwirz introduced this pattern in a 1963 article in Field and Stream. Abstracted from Joe Bates' 'Streamer Flytying and Fishing'.


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