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Articles Events    Next Meeting Member Pictures Fishing Reports Fly Gallery Links Clear Fork River Apple Creek Newsletters			Royal Coachman Submitted By Lowell Nault Tyer Comments: This attractor pattern will take trout, bass and panfish. This pattern floats like a cork and is easy to spot on the surface of the water.   View Larger Image: Materials Hook: TMC 200 3R, sizes 8 through 16 Thread: brown 6/0 or 8/0 Tail: golden pheasant tippets Abdomen: 1/3 peacock herl, 1/3 red floss, 1/3 peacock Wing: yellow kiptail, split for two wings Hackle: brown   Tying Instructions 1) Cover hook with thread, 2) tie in tail, 3) next cover thread in front of hook with epoxy (or hard as nails) then tie in kiptail hair wings and divide in two with figure 8 turns of tying thread, 4) tie in 4 strands of peacock herl at tip of abdomen and wrap forward, then red floss, then finish abdomen with peacock, 5) tie in brown hackle between peacock and wings and wrap 6-8 times behind wing and then 4-5 wraps in front of wing, 6) finally whip finish and cover thread with head cement.

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