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Old 12-09-2011, 04:19 PM
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catchy name eh
going to loch arienas this saturday in hope of a sea troot or if am very lucky maybe a salmon. gonna try this on the top dropper.

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Old 12-09-2011, 04:24 PM
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Cracking, i like to have the rear of the fly in a red seals fur, a nice hot spot, I also like a dyed hot orange english partridge at the fornt, more movemet nice fly and that'll temt a few
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Old 12-09-2011, 04:28 PM
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I'm avin that, verynice mate looks a picricy colour on my screen...
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Old 12-09-2011, 04:32 PM
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like that mate.
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Old 12-09-2011, 04:32 PM
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cheers wing man! gonna tie a few of your daddy snatchers for my trip aswell.
really like it, cracking tie mate
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Old 12-09-2011, 05:27 PM
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Magical , i just cant seem to get the head hackle looking right , wish i could do it like yours m8

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Old 12-09-2011, 06:46 PM
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Tasty fly, will be tying a few of those for Lough Melvin Could you post the recipe.

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Old 12-09-2011, 06:58 PM
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Very good, a wee whiff of gorgeous george with that one
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Old 12-09-2011, 08:54 PM
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here you go hareslug

thread, uni 8/0 fire orange
tail, golden pheasant topping
rib, gold oval
dubbing, golden olive seals fur mixed with a hint of yellow lite brite
body hackle, golden olive cock
legs, pheasnt tail knotted
1st head hackle, orange partridge
2nd head hackle, golden olive partridge
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Old 12-09-2011, 08:58 PM
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cheers wing man! gonna tie a few of your daddy snatchers for my trip aswell.
really like it, cracking tie mate
Cheers fortbhoy, good luck with the daddy er,,,,,,thingmygig, let me know how you get on with it Some great fishing up in your neck o the woods...
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