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the Frenchie

Step by step instructions for the Frenchie. This deadly variation on the pheasant tail originated in the competition scene, but is well worth a space in any nymph box.
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Materials used.
Hook: 12-18 jig (or standard nymph hook)
Bead:Gold tungsten bead to suit.
Thread: Fluoro Pink
Tail: pheasant tail fibres
Abdomen: pheasant tail
Rib: copper wire
Thorax: UV pink ice dubbing (chartreuse , orange and red are also good)

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