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Reed smut

Step by step instructions for tying a simple reed smut imitation.  Small black flies like this are well worth a place in your box for those days when the fish are preoccupied and won't look at anything bigger.
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Materials used
Tiemco 2487BL 20-28
Thread: Black Veevus 10/0
Wing:CDC and a couple of strands of flash
Body: Black Superfine dubbing

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