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Bristol Bay Matuka (Hathaway)

Bristol Bay Matuka

Name	Bristol Bay Matuka (Hathaway)
Category	Sea-Run Cutthroat
Hook	Salmon/Steelhead, Size 2-6
Thread	Orange
Tag	Flat Gold Tinsel
Rib	Fine Oval Gold Tinsel or Wire
Body	Gold Diamond Braid
Wing	Two Yellow Hackles Inside Two Bright Red Hackles, Tied Matuka Style
Gills	Tufts of Red Marabou Fluff on Each Side
Collar	Two Turns of Bright Yellow Hackle, Then Four Turns of Fluorescent Orange Hackle
Head	Orange

The pattern for this fly came from the fine book by John Shewey, Northwest Fly Fishing Trout and Beyond.

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