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Old 10-06-2011, 04:36 PM
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A couple of last minute peachy palmers for the imminent Orkney trip....

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Hook: B175 size 10 or 12
Tail: a few strands of Flou Peach blob-tail kinda thing.
Rib: Glo-brite No.8, doubled on the 12's, triple ply on the 10's.
Body: Seals fur mix - 50/50 Pale peach and Orkney peach
Body Hackle: Golden Olive Grizzle hen
Shoulder Hackle: Copper olive hen
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And the flies for the traditional fly swap with the lads....



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not bad i suppose, but i think you should stick to the blobs
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there SPANKING mate..
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not bad i suppose, but i think you should stick to the blobs
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They are great looking flys there mate...

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Like those pencil neck...they would be nice muddlerised as well.
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Very nice, I love his style of fly - my fav is Tail - Green hackle fibres
body - olive seals fur Rib - Silver medium, body hackle - olive cock palmered Head hackle - Black hen Eyes - Sunburst goose biots
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Like them RobThe top one will do well on my wee brownie water
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Gorgeous Rob, when are you off oop north?
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very nice flies, really like the strong colours on that orange one.
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