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Clearwater Special
 
Originated by Hans Van Klinken

Atlantic Salmon
 
Hook - Gamakatsu T10-6H or equivalent (or Partridge CS42)
Thread - Black
Tag - Oval silver tinsel
Tail - A few fibers of mallard or teal
Butt - Yellow fluorescent wool yarn
Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel
Body - Peacock herl
Beard - A nice bunch of rabbit fur, dyed fluorescent green

Wing - Dyed green squirrel tail (bottom), Mallard or teal fibers (top)
 
*I used teal for the tail and top wing, marabou for the rabbit fur
 
The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

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