Green Weenie
Suggested Materials
Thread......Black 6/0 Hook..............TMC 2488 (Size 14) Bead..............Black Body..............Green floss Rib................Black Ostrich Herl
This is a simple, yet productive pattern to tie and can be fished throughout most of the season
 Step 1 |
Step 1
Put bead on the hook and tie on thread behind the bead
 Step 2 |
Step 2
Build a tapered underbody from the bead to about halfway down the hook shank.
 Step 3 |
Step 3
Tie in the floss just behind the bead and wrap onto hook toward the hook bend stopping almost halfway down the bend. Clip off the excess floss
 Step 4 |
Step 4
Tie in the ostrich herl, tip first, and advance the tread back to the bead
 Step 5 |
Step 5
Wrap the floss up to the bead and cinch down with thread. Clip off excess
 Step 6 |
Step 6
Wrap the ostrich herl toward the bead leaving space between each wrap. Tie down at bead and clip off excess. Whip finish and apply cement.
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