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Popsicle

Salmon/Steelhead · Streamer · Steelhead · Salmon · 1 version

As tied by tightlinevideo

• Hook Tiemco 7999, size 2
• Thread UTC 70 Denier, red

Materials

• Body Mylar tinsel, medium
• Hackle Marabou plumes: fluorescent orange, red, and purple
• Flash Flashabou, 3 strands

Substitutions

• Body instead of Pink, orange, or purple chenille/dubbing: Ice Dub (hot colors) — Flashy body; Laser Dub brush — Pre-made, sparkly
• Wing instead of Marabou or rabbit strip: Marabou (layered colors) — Multiple colors for popsicle look; Rabbit strip — More undulation in current

Tying videos

• Popsicle — Tim Flagler (Orvis)
• Popsicle — tightlinevideo (YouTube)

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