Cone head deceiver

Fly: Ginger Allen, Photographs: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Eagle claw long shank #1
Smash hook barb down and Place cone onto hook sliding it up to hook eye
Thread: Black Gudebrod G or match to hackle
Tail: 6 wide light badger saddle hackle, or your color choice to match the school 6 gold krystal flash down each side, cut in varied lengths
Body: wrapped hook shank with gold gudebrod HT braid(Leave room for head)
Collar: One small bunch of white deer hair on each side (shoulders), one brown bunch of deer hair down back. Gold krystal flash down back topped with 6-8 peacock herl
Beard: 20 strands of red krystal flash cut shorter than hook point Optional weed guard can be tied in here
Head: Build thread wraps to hold eyes, whip finish
Eyes: Glue gold 3-d eyes (or home made t-shirt paint eyes)onto thread wraps and set between the eyes with epoxy




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