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Brown Owl

Originally a stonefly pattern tied to be fished "damp", in other words wet, but close to the surface.

Robert F. Broad
Nymph
Easy
brown trout
rainbow trout (landlocked)
Hook Long shank, straight eye streamer hook size 4-2-1
Thread Tan or brown, 8/0
Body Gold tinsel or braid
Throat/belly Gray bucktail
Wing Teal flank or mallard
Hackle Large grizzly

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