This fly is a variation of a classic north east staple, the surf candy. The addition of a rabbit strip in the rear adds a whole new level of motion in the water and helps get a bite when fish are being picky.
I caught a lot of late season bass and an albie or two this year with this exact pattern.
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Materials:
mustad c70sd big game 1/0
bucktail
flashbou
stick on eyes
rabbit strips
solarez uv resin
6/0 thread
Tools:
Regal Revolution Vise
Rite bobbin
hardware store scissors (don't judge they haven't gone dull after 2000 flies)
Loon Mega rechargeable uv lamp