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Old 15-03-2011, 10:55 AM
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I have been tying up a batch of these for a swap and wondered what people thought.


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Hook B175 #12
Thread black uni 8/0
Tail hot orange tippets
Body sf olive and rust mix
Palmer olive badger and firey brown
Rib Gold wire
Head hackle hot pink hen
Head blue jay
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Very nice indeed.
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Something floydish - nice tye - I'll take fifteen if I may.

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Something floydish - nice tye - I'll take fifteen if I may.

Cheers Chris you never know I will maybe stick some in the post
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Very flouncy Nice tie mate.
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Now then, that's as gay as a squirrel cape... but I love it I reckon the light will do nice things with that colour combo Kev.
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Very flouncy Nice tie mate.
Cheers Wullie I think

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Now then, that's as gay as a squirrel cape... but I love it I reckon the light will do nice things with that colour combo Kev.
Glad you like its gay qualities Rob and I have to admit that I was unsure about it and went through quite a few different mixes until I was happy with it, I did keep adding claret to it but it just didn't seem right.
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