Catskill Classic Light Hendrickson

Published on Mar 24. 2015 - 10 years ago
Updated or edited 6 years ago

Hook: Std Dry #12 - #16
Thread: grey
Tail: Blue Dun Hackle
Body: Urine Stained Red Fox Belly
Wing: Wood Duck Flank
Hackle: Blue Dun Hackle

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