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Tying a Rubber Candy with Martyn White (saltwater fly)
The rubber candy is another of Bob Popovic's excellent creations. Although it seems less popular than the surf candy, it is a fantastic option that offers an alternative presentation thanks to its bouyancy. To support my channel and enter the giveaways head to https://www.patreon.com/flickingfeathers and become a patron or support through paypal.me/flickingfeathers
Materials list
Hook: standard saltwater hook of your choice, size 2-2/0
Thread: Clear monofilament
Tail: Bucktail
Lateral Line: Flasabou or similar
Back: Ostrich herl
Body: Estaz or similar cactus style chenille
Eyes: Flat tape eyes (don't use 3D/dome eyes)
Coating: Clear household silicon
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