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Carrie Stevens Patterns II - Intro and Text Index
By Wes Autio (Introduction and Feature Coordination)
HAMMERHEAD
Submitted By
Wes Autio
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HAMMERHEAD
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HOOK
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Mustad 94720 #2
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TAG
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Flat silver tinsel
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BODY
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Red floss
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RIB
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Flat silver tinsel
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BELLY
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Four to six peacock herls, below which is white bucktail
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THROAT
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Orange schlappen, below which is black schlappen
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WING
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Two orange hackles, outside of which are two black hackles (slightly shorter)
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SHOULDER
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Golden pheasant tippet
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CHEEK
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Jungle cock
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HEAD
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Carrie Stevens tied it with a black head with either a red or orange band
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SOURCE
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Hilyard & Hilyard: Schmookler & Sils
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