Carp Fly

Published on Apr 23. 2015 - 10 years ago
Updated or edited 6 years ago

Hook: Scud #8 - #12
Weight: Black Bead Chain Large
Thread: Black
Tail: 3D Herdon Tinsel Orange
2 Pair Indian Strung Saddle Hackle
Body: Medium Brown Chenille
Hackle: Strung Indian Saddle Hackle

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