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Alaskabou Showgirl – Darren MacEachern

The Alaskabou like many fly patterns has evolved from other successful fly patterns. The Alaskabou has been credited to George Cook whom used his selection of colour combinations to pursue Alaskan steelhead and salmon. George added Flashabou to increase the … Continue reading

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Needle Shrimp – John Gray

Needle Shrimp – John Gray has developed a rather unique way of presenting a clump of fur to a fish using his needle (and needle tubes) method of tying. I have showcased his flies on here before, but this style … Continue reading

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The Grape

I was told about this fly by a friend on the east coast a while back and now here it is. Similar to an Alaskabou with a few traits of the intruders thrown in. The ones with a bit of … Continue reading

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