Gold Buccaneer (Rabbit Collar Version) |
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| Hook: | Standard saltwater #2 - #1/0 (samples: Tiemco TMC 811s, Daiichi 2546, Mustad 3407, I also use the Tiemco TMC 8089) |
| Thread: | Yellow #3/0 waxed monochord, or Flymaster Plus |
| Antennae/Tail: | Tan bucktail, 2 hook lengths |
| Tail and optics overwrap: | Flr. Yellow floss |
| Optics/weight: | Large barbell or bead chain, place behind tail at mid-shank position |
| Optional body: | Lite Brite yellow flash, use with dubbing loop |
| Wing: | Layered, gold Flashabou and peacock Krystal Flash, length should match tips of bucktail |
| Collar: | Crosscut rabbit strip, Gold Variant |
| Head: | Tying thread, whip finish and cement |
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Target species: Halibut, rockfish, and largemouth bass Habitat use: Kelp forests, small bays and rocky shoreline, mudflats, ponds, and lakes Bait imitated: generic wounded baitfish attractor, also used as mud shrimp imitation Inspiration: Jigs used around Monterey Bay and San Francisco Bay regions. (originated 1989, updated version 2002) |
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