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Continue ShoppingOn Episode 11, Derek Darst walks through tying & shaping the deer hair diver & popper. Derek ties thousands of these each year, so if you've had any interest in learning how to tie with deer hair, this is an excellent place to start. This episode is stacked & packed with helpful intel to help you tie two of the most effective patterns in bass fly fishing.
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Materials
Hardware - Kona BGC Big Game Carnivore
Thread - Danville Flymaster+ & Veevus 200 GSP
Legs - Splayed Feathers (Rooster Saddle, Neck Saddle, Bugger Pack, etc.)
Flash - Holographic Flashabou & Peacock Herl
Body - Select Belly Hair
Eyes - Fish Skull Living Eyes
"Arms" - Loco Legs, Crusher Legs, Magnum Predator Legs, etc.
Adhesive/UV - Loon Water Based Head Cement (for stacks), Loctite Ultra Gel (for eyes) & Liquid Fusion (for coating)
Tools - Fugly Packer, MN Fly Tool w/ Packer, Loon Ergo Hair Packer, Curved Scissors, Cautery Tool, Large Sewing Needle or Leg Puller, Double Edge Razor Blades
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