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Old 15-02-2011, 01:36 PM
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Default Rootbeer cormorant

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Hook-B175 s10,
Body-H2o gliss,n,glo(rootbeer),
Rib-Black Utc ultra wire,
Wing-Hackle fibres from a feather taken from the back of a olivey brown saddle,
Thread-Uni chartruese 8/0
And a few strands of olive straggle fritz,ripped of the core and spread with your fingers.
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Old 15-02-2011, 01:39 PM
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new tying wullie, or have you tried it.
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Old 15-02-2011, 01:42 PM
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Not fished it yet Andrew,will gi them a swim on Friday
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Can I have the materials for that impressive cormorant, please?
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Pattern added,flytier 07.
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Looks very good and if it fishes half as well as scratch,s original ,you can look forward to getting your string pullled all over central scotland and orkney with it.
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Robs original was the one that started me on a long treck to get the rootbeer,eventually had to get it from the manufacturer in South Africa
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Cool Wullie.....I like the look of it.....
The black rib goes well on the rootbeer.....silver or gold dont suit it as much,what do you reckon...?
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Sexy, sparse wing there Wullie... like it
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Aye Jimmy,black for me,though i will do a couple wi a green rib and see what happens

Cheers Rob,i prefer those webby hackle fibres for the wings.
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