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Old 19-01-2011, 05:43 AM
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Beeing a verry well known bait for catfish ....

I tried to imitate it .... The body is articulated.... and this is just the beta version of the fly

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Old 19-01-2011, 09:23 AM
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I expect the fish will take that before it hits the water.
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great tying there Andrei
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Mole cricket.Grow up to 6cm long.Now thats a big bug.
Nice tie.

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Old 19-01-2011, 10:57 AM
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Thumbs up European 'mole cricket'
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Mole cricket.Grow up to 6cm long.Now thats a big bug.
Nice tie.

Jim

That's correct, just looked it up: the scientific name from the Latin 'gryllus' meaning cricket and 'talpa', mole.
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thnx a lot guys
this weekend I hope to get some free time to shoot a SBS ....

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Old 19-01-2011, 05:57 PM
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wow some concentration there
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