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Mallard and claret

Whilst it has been tweaked at the edges a little this Mallard & Claret pattern remains remarkably similar to the original fly pattern that has its origins in England some 500 odd years ago. In contemporary Australia whist still popular as a wet pattern for stream fishing it is also one of my favorite top dropper or "Bob" fly for lock style fishing.

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