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    Default Rootbeer Cruncher







    Based on one I found on Neil Darling’s site.

    hook - BVFT Dry #10
    thread - Danville 6/0 brown
    tail - hen badger
    rib #1 (counter) - pheasant tail
    rib #2 - small wire gold
    body - Krystal Flash Rootbeer
    hackle - hen badger

    Regards,
    Scott
    Just a tourist passing through


    SBS Index updated 2/21/18

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    Wow, I really like that! Beautifully done, Scott!
    David Merical
    St. Louis, MO

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    Looks like a killer fly, Scott.

    Chuck

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    Thanks, all. The hackle on this one is a bit long for a traditional Cruncher but I liked how it looked.

    Regards,
    Scott
    Just a tourist passing through


    SBS Index updated 2/21/18

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