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Archive Home > 2007 > March > 08 > Fly-tying corner

Fly-tying corner

By Gary Lewis / The Bulletin
March 8, 2007

This pattern was originated in the 1980s by Bas Verschoor, a European fly-tier, to take trout he encountered on forays to the western United States. It has a brass bead for flash, fish-catching peacock, a sparse hackle for a buggy look and a slim profile. It's a fly that should take fish....

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