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Old May 12th, 2007, 11:32 PM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly.tying
Stephen Welsh
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Default Scud color and shape

On May 11, 12:46 pm, "jeffc" wrote:
I've seen many scuds on curved hooks. I've read straight hook scuds are
best because supposedly that's how they look when in free water. True?

I've seen many gray/olive scuds. I've seen many flies in pink. I've read
when they die they pick up this hue (makes sense.) True?


Can't say as I've come across many dead'uns but the rest is (straight
shank etc)
is pretty much spot on.


Steve