Leadhead
Leadhead
Hook: Medium wire #12
Thread: Gudebrod 6/0, black
Weight: Lead shot (or substitute), pinched onto section of monofilament (12lbs/0.30mm)
Butt: Narrow green plastic ribbon taken from a produce bag
Legs: Brown partridge
Body: Squirrel, dyed brown-olive - inserted into split thread
Pattern: Hans van Klinken, Fly: Hans Weilenmann
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