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Hex Flutterglow Cripple

Submitted by Bob Quigley

Description
This fly was specifically designed for the Hex hatch on the Fall river but works with Hexagenia hatches anywhere.



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Recipe

HOOK: #6 Tiemco 5212 or 200R.
THREAD: Yellow 3/0 monocord.
TAIL: Three strands of ostrich herl or emu fibers.
RIB: Yellow floss.
ABDOMEN: Turkey or pheasant filoplume, wrapped.
THORAX: Yellow Superfine dubbing.
WING: Deer or elk hair and Everglow fibers.
HACKLE: Olive yellow grizzly saddle.

Tying Instructions
For more information on this pattern and when and how to use it, see the July 2007 issue of FFM.


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