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Old 31-05-2011, 09:56 AM
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Default a couple more theraband flies.

first is a nymph by me,again as i dont have a vast selection of materials i am using what i have to hand.

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tail: pheasant tail fibers.
rib : fine copper wire.
body: theraband off cuts.
thorax: mink underfur dubbed over build up copper thorax.

next is a cranefly:

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body: theraband offcuts.
legs: tied pheasant tail fibers.
hackle :red game.
wings:ginger hackle tips tied spent.

thanks for looking.
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Old 31-05-2011, 11:58 AM
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Default Re: a couple more theraband flies.

I think they both look spot on.

nice tying

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Default Re: a couple more theraband flies.

thanks Andy.
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Default Re: a couple more theraband flies.

Nice segmentation, would look nice on a caddis larva. Nice work
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Default Re: a couple more theraband flies.

Both excellent, love the crane
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