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Published Apr 27. 2017 - 6 years ago
Updated or edited Apr 30. 2017
Orange Chillimps
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One of my early favorites for garfish, but complex beyond what's needed. Tail, hackle, rib can be left out, and the fly will still work. But again: if you like garfish flies with some style, this is also a good contender. Here's an old article about the Chillimps
Pattern type:
Cold saltwater fly
Skill level/difficulty:
Medium
Species:
Materials:
Hook | Kamasan B170 or other wet fly hook size 8 or 10 |
Thread | Orange 8/0 |
Tail | Orange hackle fibers |
Rib | Thin oval silver tinsel |
Body | Orange dubbing |
Body and front hackle | Orange hen |
Head | Tying thread |
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