Will add some photos of the DoDo
Underwater, they imitate the real deal very well and ultimately it will come down to a combination of size, choice of color, and presentation to get a bite
about the same place where the hackle is tied on, tie three or four harls of the peacock's tail, twist them round the tying silk, and roll it down to the tail, and fasten with a running knot (see the body of Plate II.) the tying silk is now left hanging at the tail, where may be seen a small portion of the harl left cut, to shew where it was fastened
Here are some information to help you find the right reel for you
Although you may swing and miss many times before actually connecting with a keeper tog, it can be very rewarding when you hook up