Tim Tollet: Smidget
Saltwater Patterns
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7m 53s
Recipe:
Hook: TMC 2488, fished wet. Daiichi 1640 for fishing it dry
Thread: 8/0 Uni Thread, in lt Cahill, Olive, Rust, or Brown
Tail: Lt Brown, Olive, Red, or Grey Antron body yarn
Body: 8/0 Uni Thread, in lt Cahill, Olive, Rust, or Brown
Over-body: McFly foam in Lt Yellow, Flats Crab Tan, McCheese, Grey, January, Grey/Olive, or any color you'd like to try.
Hackle: Grizzly, Lt Dun, Dark Dun, Barred Ginger
Head: A small tuff of McFlyfoam
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