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Tying an Olive Scruffy Buzzer


These scruffy, lightweight buzzers are really a platform pattern that can be adjusted in size and colour to suit your location.  Fish them high in the water column when fish are feeding on emerging midge. 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: All purpos medium weight size 10-16
Thread: Olive Uni 8/0
Breathers: Antron yarn (split the yarn in half)
Abdomen: Any rough olive dubbing (I used Swiss dub mungee dubbing)
Rib: Buzzer wrap (pearl tinsel, or clear wrap are also good)
Wing buds: 4 strands of Globrite no 6 
Thorax: Any rough olive dubbing

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