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Red Flamethrower

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The term Flamethrower refers to the style of pattern rather than the pattern of a fly. This style of tying was designed by Mr Duncan Egan who created the original flamethrower style range of patterns. The great thing about the flamethrower is the rear hackle which keeps the tail sitting up away from the hook, thus reducing the tangling

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