An articulated Deceiver without bucktail, but instead using a very suitable synthetic alternative called Pike Skinz. I like to have some wiggle in my fly and by tying this way and using the material sparsely it swims real nice. I’ve deliberately not speeded this tutorial up to allow me to explain the steps in more detail and for you to follow and tie along.
Materials List:
Hooks: Ahrex PR320 4/0 & 2/0
Thread: Veevus PB2 140 white
Strung saddle feather white
Pike Skinz in White, Black and Pewter
Predator Fritz pearl
Polar Flash pearl
Strung Fuzzy Fibre orange
Plasterzote block orange
Merino Wool grey and white
Angelina Fibre pearl and blue
10mm Roachie Eyes
Liquid Fusion
DC Fine Flex UV
