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The Funny Thief
Designed and Tied by Per Hansen

Name	The Funny Thief
Category	Seatrout
Hook	Black double salmon size #6; Tie in thin wire behind to mount "thief hook" behind
Tail	White deer, and polar bear
Butt	Reddish-brown Ringneck Pheasant
Body	Brown cactus chenille
Eyes	Clear with black pupils
Front Hackle	The same brown/red pheasant feather as shrimp legs
Head	Black

The Funny Thief was tied by Danish fly tyer, Per Hansen. You can see more of his flies at The Flies of Per Hansen.

Per's Notes: This is my pattern, and I made it for saltwater seatrout fishing. This fly has caught many nice seatrout.