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Partridge
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CRABBY
by Barry Ord Clarke |
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Hook: Partridge CS52
Sea Prince # 1-4
Thread: Sand or clear
Body: Wool Light sand coloured
Claw: Cock pheasant back feather
Legs: Larva lace with crystal hair inserts
Eyes: Dumbell eyes
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Step
1:
Clip
out top centre pheasant back feather as shown.
Coat the feather in varnish or head cement, to
form a claw.
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Photos: Barry Ord Clarke |
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Step
2:
Tie
in the pre-made claw at the tail of the hook. |
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Step
3:
Tie
on the eyes, choose the size of eyes for the depth
of fishing to be done.
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Step
4:
Make
a large dubbing loop of the wool and spin. |
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Step
5:
Wind
the dubbing loop tightly on to the hook shank to
form the body.
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Step
6:
Clip
the top of the body flat. Using a dubbing brush
or an old tooth brush comb the wool fibres out
too both sides of the hook until you have a nice
tight flat body. |
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Step
7:
Now
turn the hook USD and then clip the body on the
underside of the hook.
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Part
II |
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All content ©
Copyright 2006. Partridge of Redditch Limited.
Use of material only in agreement with Partridge of Redditch Limited.
Partridge
of Redditch Limited
Telephone: +44 (0) 8707 602 130
email:hooks@partridge-of-redditch.com
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