Heavy Metal

Hook:     TMC 2547 size 8 to 12
Thread:   Match body color
Body:     Various colors of copper wire
Head:     Bead head to match wire
Weight:   Lead weight( optional )
Tail:        Round rubber legs
Hackle:   Partridge

Tying Instructions:

1: Slide the bead on the hook shank first.
2: Wrap a thread base the full length of the hook shank and tie in a piece of rubber leg material for the tail.
3: Lay 2 pieces of copper wire on top of the hook shank against the bead head and tie down.
4: If you are using lead, wrap 6 to 8 wraps just behind the bead head and secure with thread.
5: Wrap thread on the hook shank to form a tapered body.
6: Hold the 2 pieces of wire together and wrap to the head, holding the the 2 pieces tightly together. Tie off and trim.
7: Tie in hackle and wrap 2 to 3 wraps and tie off.
8: Whip finish behind the bead head.