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Old 31-10-2009, 07:46 PM
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My Minkie
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Its not the neatest tying as it was the first one i tied, caught on this minkie for the first time today.
Hook - Kamasan B170 size 12
Thread - UTC 70 Fl. Fire Orange
Body - Micro UV Straggle Fritz Fl Yellow
Tail and Wing - Natural Zonker Strip

Collar 'n' Cuff Buzzers
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I called these Collar 'n' Cuff because the tag is same colour as the cheeks as far as possible

Hook - Fulling Mill Heavyweight Grub Size 12 - Black Nickel
Thread - UTC 70 Black
Tag - UTC 70 Fl.Fire Orange, Yellow and Cherise Thread
Rib - Lureflash Silver Holographic Tinsel
Cheeks - 2 Tone, Sunburst and UV Pink Goose Biots

Stipped Quill, Stripped Quill Holo and Copper Rib Buzzers
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Stripped Quill Buzzer
Hook - Fulling Mill Heavyweight Grub Size 12 - Black Nickel
Thread - UTC 70 Black
Rib - Orange Stripped Peacock Herl
Cheeks - Sunburst Goose Biots

Stripped Quill Holo Buzzer
Hook - Fulling Mill Heavyweight Grub Size 12 - Black Nickel
Thread - UTC 70 Black
Thorax - UTC Medium Red Holographic Tinsel
Rib - Orange Stripped Peacock Herl
Cheeks - Sunburst Goose Biots

Copper Rib Buzzer
Hook - Fulling Mill Heavyweight Grub Size 12 - Black Nickel
Thread - UTC 70 Black
Rib - Copper Tinsel
Cheeks - Sunburst Goose Biots

Pink Tag and Quill Buzzer
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Pink Tag Buzzer
Hook - Kamasan B160 Size 14
Thread - UTC 70 Black
Tag - UTC 70 Cherise Thread
Rib - Krystal flash
Cheeks - Sunburst Goose Biots

Quill Buzzer
Hook - Kamasan B160 Size 14
Thread - UTC 70 Black
Body - Orange Stripped Peacock Herl
Cheeks - Sunburst Goose Biots

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Old 31-10-2009, 07:52 PM
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nowt wrong with them Chris. nice buzzers.
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Old 31-10-2009, 08:29 PM
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Love the Collar 'n' Cuff buzzers think i might try tying them tomorrow
very nice tye Chris
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Old 31-10-2009, 08:36 PM
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yip some crackers their mate ,,,luv the collar n cuff .
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I was using a similar minkie on grafham the other day and worked a treat, the buzzers look spot on too
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Never fished a minkie, but them buzzers look sweet
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Old 01-11-2009, 12:26 AM
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thanks for the comments guys, yea never realy fished minkies and after a chat with fossil fish today i decided to try it and it worked. will be tying more
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I particularly like the Stipped Quill, Stripped Quill Holo and Copper Rib Buzzers.
Very nice!
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