Schlappen Jigs-N-Leathers For Smallmouth Bass

[Pup]

Materials:

• Tandy Leathercraft Premium Leather Remnant - brown
• UTC Ultra Thread 140 denier - rusty brown
• Two 1/8-ounce ball head jigs with #2 black nickel sickle hooks
• FlyMasters (Wapsi) Barred Schlappen - fl. fire orange
• FlyMasters (Wapsi) Strung Rooster Saddle Long - dyed brown/natural
• Gutermann Metallic Thread - copper
• Harbor Freight Powder Paint - red and black 1:1 mixture (plum brown)

Used two schlappen feathers per jig. One jig has two saddles tied in, the other only one. The copper-colored thread forms the abdomen that precedes the leather tail.

 

[smalljaw]

Wicked jigs Pup!!!!!!!!!!!! I think those will be absolutely vicious especially around any kind of current, great work!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[Fatman]

Nice Pup!!!!!!!!! Can't wait to see the fish you catch on all these ties you've done!!!!!!

 

[StumpHunter]

Awesome jigs and awesome colors!!

 

[Pup]

Thank you for your comments Guys.

 

[Jig Man]

Those are gonna hunt...

 

[Pup]

Thank you JM.