EIGHTY-EIGHT streamer - 88 Streamer pattern - Flat-Winged Streamers - Global FlyFisher

EIGHTY-EIGHT streamer - 88 Streamer pattern

Flat-Winged Streamers

By Bob Skehan

EIGHTY-EIGHT

EIGHTY-EIGHT Image

EIGHTY-EIGHT

THREAD	brown
BODY	rear 2/3 red wire, front 1/3 green wire. I used red and green floss for the pattern illustrated here.
WING	natural lemon woodduck tied flat on top
COLLAR	soft grizzly hackle tied back.

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