"Cascades Cripple"

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"Cascades Cripple"

Title: Cascades Cripple
Hook: Gamakatsu S10 or another standard dry-fly hook, sizes 16 and 14.
Thread: Tan 8/0 (70 denier).
Tail: Horsehair paintbrush fibers, dyed gray.
Body: Tan Wonder Wrap, or another brand of narrow, flat material suitable for wrapping fine dry-fly bodies. (Wonder Wrap is a product of the Montana Fly Company.)
Wing: Fine deer hair, natural with dark tips and EP Trigger Point International Fibers with a single strand of Flashabou. (You may substitute polypropylene wing material for the EP fibers.)
Thorax: Tan mink dubbing.
Hackle: Grizzly.

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