Iron Maiden - A wired pattern which works pretty good in the winter months. This is a good attractor pattern when all else fails, but can also be a stonefly mayfly or dragonfly nymph. Does double duty as a great panfish fly. - fly fishing video channel - Global FlyFisher

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Iron Maiden

A wired pattern which works pretty good in the winter months. This is a good attractor pattern when all else fails, but can also be a stonefly mayfly or dragonfly nymph. Does double duty as a great panfish fly.
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Richard Strolis
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From: Neil Nice · NeilNice·at·hotmail.com  Link
Submitted December 12th 2010

Nicely weighted fly, good for those deep holes, especially if tungsten is used. Nice one.



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