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L.H. Blanton Benchworks

Deer Hair Slider

Deer Hair Slider recipe card. The full lesson is reserved for course participants.

The Recipe

The table separates what is required from what is a permitted choice and from what has not yet been settled. Do not substitute required items in class.

Hook

Specification: Ahrex TP610 Trout Predator Streamer, size 1/0

Status: Required

Thread

Specification: Semperfli Nano Silk, 200D or 300D

Status: Permitted choice: either weight

Tail

Specification: Bucktail and marabou

Status: Required. Colors as supplied in the class kit.

Flash

Specification: Reflective strands visible in the tail of the photographed fly

Status: Product and amount not yet specified

Body and head

Specification: Deer belly hair, spun and stacked

Status: Required. Both methods are used.

Rubber legs

Specification: Yes. Any rubber legs.

Status: Required. No brand or product is required.

Eyes

Specification: 8 mm Dead Meat

Status: Working class choice, subject to supply

Weedguard

Specification: None

Status: Required: do not add

The full lesson and printable participant packet are available in the private course area.

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