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Old 10-09-2011, 02:40 PM
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Carrying on with the hair-winged theme, here's one for Cap'n Fishy, who has a wee penchant for all things Adams.............




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Hair-Winged Adams



Hook:B175 10,12 or 14
Tail: Cree cock
Rib: Gold wire
Body: Grey Squirrel under fur
Hackle: Grizzle hen dyed ginger
Wing: Grey squirrel body hair
Shoulder Hackle: Grizzle hen
Cheeks: JC splits
Thread: Black



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Old 10-09-2011, 02:43 PM
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Lovely work Rob, as usual.

Where's the hook point in the top one?. . .just sayin.
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Where's the hook point in the top one?.
It'll be up your stupid Welsh hoop if yer not careful.
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It'll be up your stupid Welsh hoop if yer not careful.
He-he, fair enough, made my 'point'.
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Should entice a pike or two, too.
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Very trouty indeed. Like it lots
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Nice although shame about the tail rolling off the top of the shank....
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Nice although shame about the tail rolling off the top of the shank....
....and the air bubble under the head, and the black thread showing underneath the fur at the tail end....
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Lovely tying Rob and a crackin looking fish catcher
Just out of interest how many coats do you give your heads with varnish?
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