FREE BIRD
DESCRIPTION
This is a riff on the infamous Bird's Nest. Here it is tied on a jig hook with a hot colored bead and contrasting collar. A sturdy fly that can be tied in a ton of different colors, this is a great pattern for filling a box quickly.
MATERIALS
Hook | 516 (Or jig hook of choice) |
Thread | Veevus 50D |
Bead | Tungsten Slotted Bead - Orange |
Tail | Wood Duck |
Body | Ice Dub - Tan |
Rib | Uni Wire - Brassie |
Legs | Wood Duck |
Collar | Ice Dub - Peacock Black |