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Ivens Brown & Green

Tom Iven's brown and green has been around since the 60s and although it has fallen out of popularity with many, it remains an absolutely fantastic stillwater trout fly for both large and small waters.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: Wet fly 8-16 (Kamazan B175 or similar)
Thread: 8/0 Uni black
Tail: 4-5 peacock herls
Body: Olive and brown ostrich herls wound together
Rib: Gold tinsel or wire
Back: As tail
Head: Peacock herl

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