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Battle Creek (Spencer)
| Name | Battle Creek |
| Category | Pacific Salmon /Steelhead / Rainbow Trout |
| Hook | Size 2-8, 3X long, weighted with .025 - .030 lead (optional) |
| Tail | White Marabou |
| Thread | Orange |
| Body | Shell Pink Chenille |
| Hackle | White, Palmered Over Body to Head; Two Turns of Orange Hackle at Head |
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This pattern was developed by Redding, California tyer John Spencer for Northern California rivers, but has become popular all over the Northwest and Alaska. It is known to catch Salmon, Steelhead and Rainbow trout. This is one of my favorites for fall kings and silvers.
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