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Fly Line Pupa

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Published on Feb 15. 2021 - 4 years ago
Updated or edited 4 years ago

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Caddis

Recycling an old fly line to catch fish again.
Running short of fly tying materials? Got and old worn out fly line? Use the thin part at the back of the line to tie this easy caddis pupa pattern.

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