Bind hook shank with thread
Wind on lead as desired, use the lead to start shaping
the body, glue and rap with thread to secure.
Tie in tail and copper wire.
Wind Pheasant tail fibers forward to thorax, creating a
cone shaped body. Tie in and clip off excess.
Wind copper wire rib forward over body and secure.
Tie in wing case.
Add dubbing for the thorax. To create the hairy look,
see: Hare and Copper
Bring wing case forward and whip finish and you have a
Hare and Pheasant nymph
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