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| Bouncing Shrimp |
This is a pattern inspired by the bouncer flies pattern…
Materials:
Hook – Orvis Saltwater hook 9034 size 4
Weight – 3 pcs of chain bead
Eye – Burned mono eye
Antenna – Turkey Wing fiber
Mouth part – Flashabou and Pink Calf body hair
Dubbing – Wapsi Life Cycle Sulph. Orange
Head and body – Angle hair
Legs – Rubber legs
Step by step tying instruction:
Slightly bend the hook and prepare a thread body
Tie in the weight
Tie in the mono eye
Tie in the Calf body hair and Flashabou
Tie in the Antenna
Tie in the 1st pair of rubber legs, apply dubbing to cover
Tie in the pincher
Dub the belly and tie in the other 2 pair of rubber legs
Tie in the Angle hair as head
Put in some dub and fold over the hair, tie down
Tie down the weight’s mono line
Tie in another pcs of hair for the body
Fold it back and whip finish, trim the hair as tail
The bouncing Shrimp is complete
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Bottom View
Cheer… happy tying
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