2000 Dubuque Fly Fishers Fly Swap

Disco Beetle

tied by

Jack Lovell

 Hook: TMC 2487  
 Size: 10-20
 Thread: Orange or Black Flymaster Plus
Underbody: Peacock herl
 Body: Orange Foam
 Wing: Flash-A-Boo
   
   

Notes on tying:

1. Wrap thread to front of hook, slightly behind the eye.

2. Tie in two peacock herls at the front fo hook, slighlty behind the eye.

3. Wrap herls to slighlty below the curve of the hook abd back up to the eye and tie off.

4. Tie on an orange foam circle one third behind ofthe way back.

5. Tie on the Flash-A-Bou legs, three on each side.

6. Bring thread up to the eye from the bottom and tie off.

7 Trim legs.