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Porcupine 

Name Porcupine, Red/Green
Category Chum Salmon
Hook Daiichi 2151, sizes 1
Eyes Bead chain, dumbbell, or Spirit River Eyes-Balz - material and size depends on the amount of weight you want to add.
Thread Danville's Flat Waxed,  Chartreuse
Tail Green Angel hair and Chartreuse Flashabou Mixed
Body Red chenille palmered with green-dyed grizzly saddle hackle
Collar Green -dyed grizzly saddle hackle

This fly is just one of the newer inventions I used this year for the late Chum run. It is just an example of the many types of different configurations that can be used successfully  for Chum.  

 

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