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Winter Spawning Purple (Variation)
Tied By William Lovelace

| Name |
Winter Spawning Purple (Variation) |
| Category |
Steelhead Fly |
| Hook |
Dai Riki 889 #2 |
| Thread |
UTC 140 Fl Chartreuse |
| Tag |
Flat Silver Tinsel (wound from the hook front and back again to provide an underbody for the floss) |
| Body |
Hot Chartreuse Neon Uni-Floss
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| Hackle |
Purple (wound before the last Marabou spike)
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| Collar |
Blue dyed Guinea |
| Wing |
Chartreuse & Purple Marabou “spikes” tied in 4-5 times on top of the shank starting about midpoint
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| Cheeks |
Jungle Cock (optional) |
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Winter Spawning Purple was tied by Samonfly.Net Contributing Fly Tyer William Lovelace.
Bill's notes:
"This is my variation of John Shewey’s Winter Spawning Purple tied in Chartreuse instead of the Cerise John used. I also tie a hot pink variation."
Read more about William Lovelace and see more of his flies at The Flies of William Lovelace.
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