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Current Tags for This Pattern
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Black /
deer hair /
Ostrich /
Red /
Saddle /
white /
Yellow /
Cheater
tied by Joe HardFly Type: Attractor Pattern,
Target Species: Steelhead,
Recommended Region: Eastern Canada,
Material List: hook; standard
Mustad salmon hook size 2
Thread; flor. orange flymaster. tag; pearlessent blending thread in a bobbin, couple turns. tail; tippet overlaid with red and yellow saddle barbs.tip; red very fine braid two turns,
Black flymaster, coated with several coats of cement, ribbed with tag. but;
Black ostrich herl. body;same as tip but also ribbed with very fine braid reverse wraped. throat red and yellow saddles tied in together. front
Hackle;
Black saddle, wing ; white
Deer hair from the inside leg, head tying thread
Tying Instructions: As above. This is why the fly is called Cheater as it is not tied in any tradditional manner
Presentation Tips: as a sttelie fly