Charles Barton: Belizeable
Saltwater Patterns
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19m
RECIPE:
Hook: Daiichi 2143, size 1(red straight bend back eye salmon hook)
Thread: Clear Mono
Tag: Holographic Tinsel wound deeply onto the bend and back
Body: Three separate Whiting Farms spey hackles, wound on from the tag forward. Colors can vary but the last feather (the veil) should always dark to produce a dark silhouette.
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Thread: Clear Mono
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RECIPE:
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RECIPE:
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