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Flys - Hornberg & Mickey Finn
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Fly Tying Classes - 2010

Week #6 - Hornberg & Mickey Finn 

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Hornberg
Hook - Mustad 9671 or 9672 (6 to 16)
Thread - Black
Body - Flat silver tinsel
Wng/Underwing - Yellow hackle barbules
or bucktail
Shoulder - Mallard Flank feathers
(to extend past the bend of hook)
Cheek - Jungle cock (optional)
Hackle - Brown and Grizzly mix

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Mickey Finn
Hook - Mustad 38941 or 9672 (4 to 14)
Thread - Black
Body - Flat silver tinsel
Rib - Oval silver tinsel
Wing - Small bunch yellow bucktail over which is an equal sized bunch of red bucktail, over which is a larger bunch of yellow bucktail equal in size to the first two combined.

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