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Rocky Maley

Adipose Hunter

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Nice ties as always Rocky. Curious as to the name though. Any background?

Fred

 

 

THE HOOK IS A 3/0 AJ.

 

Fred the name is for the Adipose finn found on the wild steelhead witch hatchery fish don't have

 

Rocky

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I love how you have the bobbin still hanging in the first one

 

IMO they are both the same fly. The the first pic is to display the body/hackle detail clearly and the reason that the thread is hanging is so to place and tye in the wing and finish the fly, with the second pic being just that.

 

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