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Old 01-06-2011, 12:33 PM
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Not had much time to tie lately but managed to squeeze this little fella out in my lunch break. I've used a mccaw feather fibre for the rib, not looking too bad. On a #12 175.

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Old 01-06-2011, 12:38 PM
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Old 01-06-2011, 12:42 PM
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Another stunner Pete
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Old 01-06-2011, 12:45 PM
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Fish catcher written all over it
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Very nice fly. Better than what i normally squeeze out in my lunchbreak:


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Old 01-06-2011, 04:33 PM
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Very nice fly and great colors.
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Old 01-06-2011, 04:40 PM
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very nice , that will catch aload of fish
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if i was squeezing that out on my lunch break i'd prefer to have the barb flattened
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Old 01-06-2011, 07:37 PM
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Really nice. I like the rib, not sure how long it would last though.

Shame about those cheeks though
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Great tying Pete just like your other`s,I just wish you could squeeze a few more out on your dinner break then I could get some off you!
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