How to Change a Crystal Bugger to Flyfish in Saltwater

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Place a hook in your vise and attach the thread behind the hook eye.

   Wrap the thread to the bend of the hook. , This will anchor the eye in place., The marabou should be at least the length of the hook.,, Wrap the chenille around the lead eye in the same figure-eight pattern that you used to secure the eye; two wraps around each side will do.
   
   Then make one wrap in front of the lead eye (toward the eye of the hook).,
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   Step 2: Tie in the lead eye by wrapping in a figure-eight pattern over the eye and hook shank

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   Step 3: and then lash the eye down by wrapping the thread horizontally over the hook shank and under the eye (between the eye and the hook shank).

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   Step 4: Tie in the marabou and then the flash chenille.

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   Step 5: Advance the thread to the back of the hook eye.

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   Step 6: Wrap the flash chenille around the hook shank

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   Step 7: advancing to the back of the lead eye.

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   Step 8: Tie off the chenille and form the head

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   Step 9: then whip-finish and apply head cement.

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