Here’s a fun fact: The saying Dog Days of Summer has nothing to do with lazy K9’s. It’s an ancient Greek reference to the position of the “dog star”, Sirius, during this time of the year.
Matt is tying up a righteous caddis pattern and a simple little streamer that are both worthy of spots in your tying arsenal. The Dirty Discosmoecus has a few bells and whistles that can be transferred over to other patterns for some extra flare, and the Dolly Llama is an excellent intro to tying streamers with rabbit.
Another fun fact: Canus Major (the constellation of which Sirius is the nose) chases a rabbit, Lepus, through the night sky.
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