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