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Ken's Mossback Variant
A Ken Broadhead Tied Fly

 

Ken's Mossback Variant 

Name Ken's Mossback Variant
Category Steelhead/Salmon
Hook Any salmon
Tip Gold or silver holographic tinsel tied to the bend
Tail Red egg yarn or any bright color
Rib Small gold or silver holographic
Body Brown/olive or black/olive chenille twisted into a rope
Hackle Partridge or any soft hackle tied reverse
Thread Olive

Ken's Mossback Variant was tied by Ken Broadhead. You will find many more of Ken's exceptional   flies on his page on this site,  The Flies of Ken Broadhead.

Kens Notes: From flies that I've used since the 1970's. These are little different than the originals but pretty much the same fly with a couple of exceptions .
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