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Tying the Editor



Step by step instructions for a slight variant of the highly effective editor. Tie this in a range of sizes and hook/tube configurations to suit your fishery.
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Materials List
Hook: Any single, double, treble, tube or wadington of your choice.
Thread: Black
Under-body: White thread, floss or yarn depending on the size
Body: pearl tinsel
Rib: Fluorescent yellow mono 15-25lb
Throat: Kingfisher blue cock
Wing: Black hair of your choice
Flash: Angel hair
Cheeks: Jungle cock

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