FLOATING SHRIMP
Hook : Mustad 34007 # 1/0 - 1
Thread : Uni-Thread 6/0 White
Eyes : Burnt Mono Eyes Saltwater
Antenna : Craft Fur Tan And Krystal Flash Pearl
Shell Back : 1/2 Round Foam White
Body : Master Brite Iris Dubbing White
Legs : Dryfly Hackle Cream

Fly Tier: Fred Vojt


Tying Instruction :

1) Make eyes with 20lb mono. Cut 2, 1-inch pieces of 20lb mono. Melt one end of one of the pieces of mono and press it to the mid section of the other piece forming a T. Melt the ends of the top of the T making the eyes. Tie the eyes on so that the eyes extend beyond the hook bend.
2) Tie on a 1-inch long section of craft fur as antenna.
3) Tie on 6-8 pieces of crystal flash. Cut crystal flash so that 2 pieces are longer than the rest.
4) Tie on cream hackle.
5) Tie on foam.
6) Lift foam and dub a smooth body of master brite.
7) Palmer hackle through body.
8) Tie down foam on head and whip finish.
9) Cut foam on ends leaving short stubs.





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