Building a Better Bugger

Detailed instructions for building a better woolly bugger. This is part of a series of Tim Flagler's collaboration with Fly Tyer Magazine. Check out his article about the fly in the Spring 2019 issue of Fly Tyer Magazine or on their website: https://www.flytyer.com/build-a-better-bugger/

Hook: 3X-long streamer/nymph hook (here a Lightning Strike SN3), size 8.
Bead: Gold, 5/32-inch.
Weight: Lead-free round wire, .020.
Thread: Olive, 6/0 or 140-denier.
Tail: Olive marabou.
Flash: 3 strands of Gold Krystal Flash.
Body: Olive Ultra Chenille.
Hackle: Dyed-olive grizzly hackle.

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Body: https://collabs.shop/kpgxlv
Hackle: https://collabs.shop/r3qdbr

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