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Great Pumpkin

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Sort of like Charlie Brown, this GP (definitely NOT related to THE GP) is homely, but likeable.

 

 

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Hook - TMC 7999

Tip - Gold tinsel

Rib - Gold tinsel

Tail - Orange Dyed Teal Flank

Body - Rear 1/2 orange dubbing, front 1/2 black dubbing

Hackle - Rear 1/2 - yellow saddle, following rib

Hackle - Front 1/2 - black marabou, stripped on one side, following rib

Collar - 1 turn black marabou

Throat - Orange dyed teal flank

Wings - 1 pair orange saddle hackle tips (tradition calls for two pairs, but I like the translucent nature of 1 pair).

Head - Orange thread

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When the picture buffered fully, my heart skipped a beat. Great Tie!

 

Tie some extras! If the fishing is good, those things will go like nickel candy.

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