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Weedless Howitzer


 This weedless bass popper will go places that others can't.  Switch out the head type or adjust the colour to suit your own fishing. To support my channel, get access to the monthly online tying sessions and enter the giveaways head to https://www.patreon.com/flickingfeathers and become a patron or support through paypal.me/flickingfeathers


Materials list

Hook: EWG soft plastic hook 

Thread : Danville's flat waxed nylon

Tail: Saddle hackle

Rear collar: saddle hackle  

Legs: Silli legs 

Shank: 25mm fish spine

Articulation cover: marabou

Collar support: Saddle hackle

Collar: marabou

Head: Flymen Howitzer popper

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