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Old 19-08-2009, 10:01 AM
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Got some of these belly dancer bodies and tied up this streamer for seatrout. I'm sure they would work well for other species though.

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Others call them Zonkers. See here:

http://www.charliesflyboxinc.com/fly...fm?parentID=81

It's pretty easy to make the belly.
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Steve,

these are a type of zonker as you state. However the bodies are somewhat more difficult to make than standard. See here

http://www.montanafly.com/mfc_tyingm...er_bodies.html
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