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Old 14-03-2011, 05:58 PM
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of purple even if it looks more blue Still a bright wee thing
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Old 14-03-2011, 06:05 PM
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Very Festive Nice tye, I know a few lakes that would work on.
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Old 14-03-2011, 07:25 PM
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That one's quite 'light on its feet', Kev
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Old 14-03-2011, 07:38 PM
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nice tying Kev.
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Old 14-03-2011, 07:48 PM
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That one's quite 'light on its feet', Kev
As in floats like a butterfly and stings like a bee
I thought it was quite gay myself
So the name is now ''The ALI''
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Old 14-03-2011, 08:56 PM
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Nice colours and fly Kev, what's the pattern? Bit difficult to tell with the light.
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Old 14-03-2011, 09:12 PM
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Nice colours and fly Kev, what's the pattern? Bit difficult to tell with the light.
You expect me to remember

But here goes
Hook B175 #10
Thread Purple
Tail purple hackle bits
Body SLF rusty olive kind of mix
Rib peacock tinsel/silver wire
shoulder hackle1 purple cock
shoulder hackle 2 something of my own somewhere between a WOI and golden olive
Head hackle magenta fp
Believe it or not it does look better in the flesh
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Old 14-03-2011, 10:08 PM
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Nice dabhoy your'e just about getting away with putting purple and magenta together like that as they're both strong colours, but nice effect.
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Tou trying to scare them these days?



Nice tye nevertheless.

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like the colour mix on that.. summer flee
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