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Compton's Double Duck Caddis

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Published on Dec 18. 2013 - 11 years ago
Updated or edited 6 years ago

CDC

My Good friend and world class fly tier Kevin Compton dropped by to tie a few flies for Face Time Fly Fishing. Here is a fabulous pattern and a sample of his fine work. Look for several videos of his patterns in the coming months!

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