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Step 10 - Thorax

Tie the Swiss straw over the thorax and over the eyes just to the hook's eye, returning it again to the "neck" where it is secured with thread. Cut the excess of Swiss Straw and make a whip finish with your thread. Apply a small drop of Flexament to finish your fly.

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