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Red Ass
Tied by Joyce Westphal
  • Hook: Mustad 9671 #18-10
  • Hackle: Partridge, pheasant rump
  • Body: Peacock herl or dubbing
  • Thread: Red
  • Butt: Red thread
  • Fishing Tips
    Peacock Dubbing Blend (bronze)
    Mixed by Joyce Westphal
    • 27" Princess sport (Christmas Green) #1632
    • (add 2" Paternayen Persian Green #669 if greener peacock is wanted)
    • 6" Woolease (Forest Green Heather) #180
    • 9" Woolease Loden #179 (yellow olive)
    • 6" DMC Persian (rust color) #7700
    • 6" DMC Persian (burgandy rust) #7449
    • 6" DMC Persian (yellow lime green) #7342
    • 6" DMC Persian (olive) #7364
    • 6" Patron's Beehive Chunky Gold (#2091)
    • 1/2" or 1" wide Polar Aire olive gold salmon hair
    • 1/2" Polar Aire white sparkle
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    Joyce Westphal
    Springville, Utah United States

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