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| Mikael Frodin Turbo Tube Variant Tying Video | | Print | |
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The Mikael Froden Turbo Tube Variant This pattern has been tied so you can see the effects that a turbo cone head has on how a fly swims and the tying sequence. Materials: Tube of your choice to suit conditions. Silk: Black Rib: Gold oval Body: in 2 halves. Rear Opal tinsel Front Rust coloured Glister Body Hackle: Golden Olive Yellow palmered through the body. Wing: Brown under pearl lite bright under Yellow under silver holographic lite bright under Orange under 2 strands of Gold Gliss and glow under black. ( Note the hair used in this fly is Temple Dog Hair but you can use any hair such as Artic runner, Artic Fox and Goat for the longer lengths. I have picked these colours for the River Usk but you may use what you want. After all it is your fly) Collar Hackle: Burnt Orange schlappen (The long webby feather from a cockerals tail) under a black ostrich body feather dyed black. Cheeks: Tied long Jungle Cock Eye Feathers. Head: Turbo tube of the size to suit your needs (Bigger the head longer the wing)
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