Colorado River Special

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nfrechet
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Colorado River Special

Post by nfrechet » Sun May 29, 2022 6:52 am

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Colorado River Special

Mathew Thomas Originator

Hook - Mustad 3906B or equivalent
Bead - Copper tungsten
Thread - Wine or red
Tail - Orange marabou
Ribbing - Red wire
Body - Peacock herl
Hackle - Brown hen

Colorado Guide Flies - Pat Dorsey
Flytiers sure have a way at making things difficult
Fishnkilts
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Location: Colorado

Re: Colorado River Special

Post by Fishnkilts » Sun May 29, 2022 10:45 am

I like how the tail stands out and the hackle looks perfect.
I always preferred copper over gold because its just done better for me with the waters I fish being dingy.

Good looking fly.
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