Hook: 16 scud
Thread: Black.
Tail: White C.D.C. puff.
Body: Black silk floss.
Rib: Fine silver ribbing.
Thorax: Peacock herl.
Head: Polystyrene ball wrapped tight in stocking mesh with C.D.C. wound around the ball halo style.
Just prior to hatching, the pupa hangs motionless in the surface film, before adopting a horizontal position for the hatching.
Handle every situation like a dog.- If you cant hump it, piss on it and walk away. --JASPER.
Nice Dave.
Is that a standard polystyrene ball? Looks quite bigger on the pic than the ones I've normally seen, and where do you get them. I've got a piece of poly, but the balls don't come off nice and round, theyre jagged and more often broken.
Cheers
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