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Kelly Galloup's Zoo Cougar

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Published on Jan 1. 2017 - 8 years ago
Updated or edited 6 years ago

Muddlers

Streamers

Step by step instructions for Kelly Galloup's Zoo Cougar.
This streamer is a modern classic and really deadly for large trout, bass and others. Tie some and try them.
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