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August cast of the month comes from Whalsey big trout expert Gilbert Williamson, offering us three patterns that reflect his passion for big fish.

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BIG DADDY

Hook -size 10-8
Wing- Deer hair tied Sedgehog style
Tail- 4 strands of crystal flash tripled up twisted and knotted
legs- light cock hackles stripped and knotted- gilbert says these are stiffer than the usual pheasant tail  hopper legs and really stand out in the water in a trout attracting way.
Gilbert has caught trout over 5 pounds on this pattern.

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GOLDEN OLIVE CORMORANT
Hook size 10-8 B 175
Wing- golden olive marabou with a few strands of crystal flash
Body- Holographic gold tinsel with gold rib over
Tail - glo brite no 3
Throat- small red hackle 
Jungle Cock Cheeks


Deadly for stickleback feeders.

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Hook - size 10-8 B 175
Wing - Black marabou wing with a few strands crystal flash
Body- No 13 Davey Wotten dubbing with silver rib
Tail- Golden Pheasant toppings
Head - Dubbed Pearl Blue lite brite