Peacock Dragon

Peacock Dragon (side)
Peacock Dragon (top)
Peacock Dragon (bottom)
Fly: Monte Smith, Photographs: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: 2-3XL nymph (Dai-Riki 730), #4-8
Thread: Brown or Olive 6/0
Weight (optional): .020 applied in strips along either side of shank
Abdomen dubbing: Olive/brown seal or substitute
Abdomen: Six green-phase peacock body feathers applied in three sets on top and bottom of shank
Wingcase: Pheasant tail fibers
Eyes: Strip of black Furry Foam, trimmed to size
Legs: Pheasant tail fibers swept back along body or brown rubber applied in an 'X' pattern
Thorax: Bronze synthetic peacock dubbing



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