Bubbled Pup

Bass Bug

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #2 – 4 down eye

Thread: to match body color

Materials-

tail: two black saddle hackle feathers tied to flare apart

body: spun and clipped deer ; originally yellow, but use color as desired

Notes:

a Helen Shaw bass fly using the pattern in The Founding Flies by Mike Valla

First bunch of hair: stack and tie in with tips over tail. Leave tips unclipped when shaping the body.
Last bunch of hair: tie in on top only at hook eye to help create slanted “popper” front.
Lacquer or “goop” front face.