Egg Laying Caddis

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Published on Apr 24. 2014 - 10 years ago
Updated or edited 6 years ago

Caddis

Hook: 3xl or Std #12 - #18 Thread: Olive
Egg Sack: Granny Apple Olive Hackle: Brown Grizzly
Body: Brown Wing: Deer Hair

Originator

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