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    Quote Originally Posted by skiptomylu View Post
    I too like that you didn't trim the ends and that is the way to have a good looking tail. Make sure you have a good size (length wise) base of thread wrapping well on the hook shank before you tie on your materials.



    Good going though and you will only get better.

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    Ditto! The secret is in the base layer of thread flat waxed nylon and a smidgeon of hard as nails before you put the Kip on. Remember "Less is more" when tying jigs.
    Last edited by shipahoy41; 01-12-2010 at 06:57 PM.
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