I wrap an underbody with Peacock Herl before attaching the bean with a filed
groove, Have not caught any Carp on it but it has caught a lot of Gills. The
original was tied with Rubber legs.
Tony
On Monday, October 14, 2013 5:33 PM, Jack Lehman <jklepo...@sbcglobal.net>
wrote:
This fly was recommended by a carp specialist. Take a triangle file and cut a
long groove for the hook and 'X' groves for rubber legs. Just enough epoxy to
hold the hook and legs. Don't epoxy the back. Small/Taste Supposedly lures
carp in. Never tried it myself.
Jack
Austin
On 10/10/2013 2:19 PM, Anthony Spezio wrote:
The Coffee Bean Beetle was originally tied by Charlie Fox and Vince Maranaro
back in the late 30's. It can be found in the book "Ring of The Rise" by Vince.
>I have used it in the past for Gills. I decided to tie it at the FFF Fly Fair
>last weekend. The original was tied with rubber legs or Goose Biots, I use
>Peacock Herl for the under body and the legs. I also embellish it with a
>couple of spots of paint and doll eyes.
>Arkansas Tony
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