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Upside Down Dun


 Although upside down flies are less common, they are a great addition to the fly box. This version of Oliver Edwards USD Dun is a great pattern for picky fish feeding on large dark olives that are refusing more traditional offerings.


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Material list Hook: Partridge K3A size 18 or Gamakatsu cripple emerger. Thread: Olive Uni 8/0 Tail: 3 badger guard hairs Abdomen: Brown-olive and BWO superfine dubbing Hackle: Dun cock hackle Wing: Deer hair dyed dun Thorax: BWO superfine dubbing

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