Marabou Muddler

Published on Oct 10. 2018 - 6 years ago
Updated or edited 6 years ago

A yellow marabou muddler with a Tungsten cone head for those aggressive autumn trout.
Hook: Mustad R75 #6
Thread: Dyneema
Tail: Red hackle fibres
Body: Gold body braid
Wing: Yellow marabou
Topping: Peacock herl
Collar: Deer hair
Head: Tungsten cone head

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