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Whitlock Spider


 This pattern is a foam spider with bells and whistles.  I tend not to tie these small, preferring the larger bass sized version. They're excellent for smallmouth. To support my channel  get access to the monthly tying sessions and enter the giveaways head to https://www.patreon.com/flickingfeathers and become a patron or support through paypal.me/flickingfeathers


Material list


Hook: Gamakatsu B10S size 6

Thread: Black uni 6/0

Body: Size 4 foam spider body

Legs: Barred round rubber 

Eyes: 3mm doll eyes

Sighter: 2mm foam

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