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Old 03-01-2011, 08:13 PM
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Tied this today after visiting GAC for some new materials etc...My first this year. It's the first time I have used jay feathers on my flies I usually substitiute them with Gunea fowl or dyed partridge , but I think you will agree the jay is quite striking.

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Old 03-01-2011, 08:33 PM
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Old 03-01-2011, 08:35 PM
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Old 03-01-2011, 08:40 PM
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Nice, Jock. That's got the look. What have you used for body hackles and dubbing?
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Thats really nice, its weird how the blue somehow looks good against the orange. You wouldn't think it would work but it does!
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Thanks a cracker mate, i do love Jay ........
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Very tasty!!!!
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Thats one of the best i,ve seen, bumblewise, and I ain,t easily impressed. lovely tie
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What have you used for body hackles and dubbing?
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Nice tying Allan
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