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Hexagenia Limbata

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Tying one of the biggest Mayflies to hatch in the world Hexagenia Limbata.

Materials Used;

Hook, Fulling Mill FM5155 Tactical Big Bug size 12 or something similar.
Thread, Lt-Cahill Uni-8/0
Tail Fibres Yellow Bucktail
Body, Brown and Yellow Closed Cell Foam
Wing, Dyed Light Brown Olive and Dark Olive CDC
Thorax, Fibres from the remains of the CDC feathers from the wing
Hackle, Light Brown Olive Grizzle Cock

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