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Egg for Steak and Eggs Steelhead Fly

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Published on Jun 1. 2013 - 11 years ago
Updated or edited 4 years ago

Egg flies

Steelhead flies

Jay Nicholas shows how to tie the so-called egg that slides on the trailer hook wire and is used in the popular and effective Steak and Eggs Steelhead fly.

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