Thursday, December 8, 2022

Dean River Special

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Dean River Special 

Steelhead

Hook - Single Salmon

Thread: Black 

Tail - Dyed purple gray squirrel tail. 

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel. 

Body - Dubbed with purple lamb's wool. 

Hackle: Black tied on as a collar and tied back. 

Wing - Black marabou tied over the body. 

Topping - Purple Flashabou Accent

Every good river has its "specials." British Columbia's Dean River is no exception: in fact, it has several and this is just one of them.

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson 

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