Fly Title: A Sinkerman Brown Shrimp

Tyer Name: Forrest

Originator Name: Al/Forrest

Entry Rating:   (15 votes)

trout,drum,flounder,bluefish,oyster toads,lizard fish

Fishing Location: Sound

Fly Type: Saltwater Flies

Head: hot glue

Eyes: bead -pearl or chain

Throat:

Body: brown/black knitting yarn covered with hot glue

Rib:

Wings:

Thorax:

Hackle:

Tail:

Tag:

Underbody: legs formed with strands of same yarn

Hook:

Thread: brown polyester

hook,brown thread, pearl bead eyes,clear hot glue,wood burner with temperature control

1-wrap hook with thread,apply cement.
2-wrap hook with knitting yarn, allow it to loop at hookeye end.
3-tie eyes near bend of hook.
4-transfer hook to forceps and add hot glue from glue pot to body portion.
5-with wood burner at medium heat carefully sculpture body.
6-return to vise bottom side up and add strands of the yarn for legs and work in with wood burner.then add antenna(double strand of black crimped nylon)
7-trim with scissors.

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