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Black Witch

Black Witch - Dave Lomasney Tied by: Dave Lomasney Originated by: Austin Hogan Source: Don Bastian Wet Flies The Black Witch streamer fly pattern...

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Tied by: Dave Lomasney

Originated by: Austin Hogan

Source: Don Bastian Wet Flies

The Black Witch streamer fly pattern recipe


Hook: Standard streamer hook, 6x to 8x long, sizes #2 to #8

Thread: Black 6/0

Body: Silver flat tinsel

Belly: Four to six strands of peacock herl, then white bucktail

Throat: Orange hackle fibers

Wing: Four white hackles

Shoulder: Lemon wood duck flank feathers

Eye: Jungle cock nail

Head: Black

More information on the origins of the Black Witch via Don Bastian Wet Flies

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