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Mallard Tail Nymph
Tied by George Bruzenak
  • Hook: 900BL #14
  • Thread: Black 8/0
  • Rib: Fine gold wire (counter-wrapped)
  • Legs: Mallard ("blue") barbules
  • Wingcase: Mallard ("blue") barbules (these are the wing feathers that appear blue)
  • Tail: Onion-dyed mallard flank
  • Thorax: Peacock
  • Abdomen: Stripped peacock quill
  • George Bruzenak
    Monument, CO United States

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