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Cedarwood
An Original Pattern by Ard Stetts
| Name |
Cedarwood |
| Category |
Pacific Salmon/Trout/Steelhead |
| Hook |
Gamakatsu single salmon #1 |
| Thread |
Black |
| Tag |
Medium oval copper tinsel |
| Tail |
A few very small marabou herls dyed brown |
| Body, Rear half |
Copper brown floss ribbed with medium oval
copper tinsel |
| Waist joint |
Peacock herl |
| Body, Front half |
Dubbed fur from a hare's mask ribbed with medium embossed copper tinsel |
| Beard |
A small bunch of tiny marabou feather herls |
| Wing |
Matched goose quill sections dyed cedar tan, over which is a small bunch of
Fitch tail spun around the top of wing |
| Collar |
Rich brown hackle tied back |
| Head |
Black and lacquered |
Cedarwood is an original fly designed by Ard Stetts for his "Wood
Series" as described in his Article A Late Autumn Day in Alaska. You can see more of Ard's flies at The Flies of Ard Stetts.
See his notes about this fly below.
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