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JUNGLEJIMJIGS
The flash in those jigs are like a neon sign saying "DINNER TIME". I've modified the duck jig several times over the years and really happy with them. No more changes now. I use Krinkle Mirror Flash from CASCADE, duck feathers and a little bunny hair tied in at the throat to finish. Never had the paint chip on my paint jobs since I started layering my paints. Mallard flank feathers do have a curl at the base of the feather so I cut the bottom portion off since you don't need that part anyway. Then I put them in a plastic storage bag and squeeze the air out until bag is flat. Next time I use them they are almost flat with a slight curve.