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Cutter Foam Beetle

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Published on Sep 8. 2016 - 8 years ago
Updated or edited 5 years ago

This fly tying video shows how to tie the this great fly: Here you will see how all you need to tie the fly and if you click the link below here you will find the full materials list:
http://www.fluebinding.nu/gb/product/cutter-skumbillen-str-6-3236/

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