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IQ Dawn series

IQ Black Dawn

The Dawn Series

IQ Black Dawn By Ismo Saastamoinen	Hook	Salmon hook size 2 - 1/0
	Thread	Black
	Tag	Oval gold tinsel lacquered
	Tail	Fire orange hackle
	Butt	Fluorescent orange floss
	Body	Rear half; flat gold tinsel, front half; black and gold crystal seal
	Ribbing	Oval gold tinsel and flour orange floss
	Hackle	Black hackle over front half only
	Throat	Black heron or soft cocks hackle extending beyond hook bend
	Wing	1. Fire orange hackle set back to back 2. Two red flash set one on each side 3. Golden brown fox or raccoon body hair
	Head	Black with a stripe of fluorescent orange floss

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