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Frances Plug

Salmon/Steelhead · Beginner · 1 version

Global FlyFisher Recipe

  • Thread To match fly color, 6/0 6/0

Materials

  • Tube 1" plastic tube
  • Thread To match fly color, 6/0
  • Rear cone (optional) Small Turbo Cone to match fly color
  • Hair collar Opossum with guard hairs
  • Feelers Monofilament nylon (alternatively hackle stems or boar bristles)
  • Hackle Veinard Tri Lobal Hackle, dark color to match fly
  • Front cones 5mm bead, 4mm bead, 4mm cone

How to tie it

  1. See article for detailed tying instructions.

Tying videos

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