THREAD: 3/0 Danville pre-waxed monocord
WEIGHT: .020" lead wire, spool loaded on bobbin
TAIL: marabou
HACKLE: long, wide rooster hackle
BODY: medium chennile
TYING INSTRUCTIONS
WOOLY BUGGER
| HOOK: Mustad 33960 or 79580 4x long streamer THREAD: 3/0 Danville pre-waxed monocord WEIGHT: .020" lead wire, spool loaded on bobbin TAIL: marabou HACKLE: long, wide rooster hackle BODY: medium chennile |
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| 1. START THREAD | 5. PREP HACKLE |
| 2. WEIGHT: Lead wire | 6. HACKLE TIE IN |
| Optional: Lead Eyes | 7. WRAP BODY |
| 3. TAIL | 8. WRAP HACKLE |
| 4. TIE IN BODY MATERIAL | 9. WHIP FINISH |
Comments:
The Wooly Bugger is tied in several color combinations. There is also the addition of Krystal Flash in the tail, cone heads and different eye variations. Here are some popular color combinations:
| TAIL | BODY | HACKLE |
| OLIVE | OLIVE | GRIZZLY |
| BLACK | DARK OLIVE | GRIZZLY |
| BLACK | BLACK | BLACK |
| BROWN | BROWN | BROWN |