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Rainbow Handsome Bobesh

Sean Jones who is a member of the Welsh senior team and has already had an extremely successful fishing career to date has agreed to show how he ties his Czech nymphs and explains some of the secrets as to how to get the perfect slim profile.

  • Hook: Varivas 2200 size 12 or Hanak H300 BL size 14
  • Rib: Clear 1lb nylon
  • Shell Back: Hends Body stretch colour 33 or light brown 08 magic shrimp foil.
  • Body: In 5 parts. Rear part Lt Olive opossum followed by Lt Olive opossum mixed with cream rabbit, followed by cream rabbit mixed with Pink, followed by Pink mixed with violet ice dub.

The back is then coloured from the rear with a Pantone pen in the following colours: orange followed by brown followed by black.