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Tying a BWO Last Chance Cripple with Martyn White (emerger)


Rene Harrop's Last chance cripple is an excellent option when fish are selectively picking off crippled or emerging mayfly. Tie them in a range of sizes and colours to represent the different hatches in your area. To support my channel and enter the giveaways head to https://www.patreon.com/flickingfeathers and become a patron or support through paypal.me/flickingfeathers

Materials list
Hook: Dry fly 12-20
Thread: Uni 8/0
Tail: Mallard flank
Trapped shuck: Z-lon/antron, tied sparse
Body: Goose biot
Thorax: Dry fly dubbing
Wing: CDC
Hackle: Dun cock hackle

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