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Old 03-11-2009, 05:06 AM
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Lately I've been tying my Kates thus....

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Hook: B175 or 170 sizes 14,12,10
Tail: GP Topping
Tag and Rib: Oval Silver
Body: Seals fur mix: Black and dark brown
Body Hackle: Furnace hen
Head Hackle: Furnace hen
Thread: Black
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Old 03-11-2009, 06:34 AM
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As its a variant Scratch, how about a re-name to the Kylie McLaren 'cos that's as nice a rear as you will see

The inspiration for the name;
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Superb tying, and photography as usual.

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Old 03-11-2009, 07:22 AM
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Old 03-11-2009, 08:23 AM
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Tidy, nice use of back lighting Bobby!
When we doing stuff? You know what I mean?
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Old 03-11-2009, 08:48 AM
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Lately I've been tying my Kates thus....

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Hook: B175 or 170 sizes 14,12,10
Tail: GP Topping
Tag and Rib: Oval Silver
Body: Seals fur mix: Black and dark brown
Body Hackle: Furnace hen
Head Hackle: Furnace hen
Thread: Black
Now you showing off cause Paul Young is on the forum.
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lately i've been tying my kates thus....

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hook: b175 or 170 sizes 14,12,10
tail: gp topping
tag and rib: oval silver
body: Seals fur mix: black and dark brown
body hackle: furnace hen
head hackle: furnace hen
thread: black
i like that , also like gregs post, lol

nice wrappings rob
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Old 03-11-2009, 01:45 PM
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Now you showing off cause Paul Young is on the forum.
Maybe it's because I've just got up... probably not, but that's gone way over me heed mate
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Old 03-11-2009, 01:48 PM
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Old 03-11-2009, 02:49 PM
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Tidy, nice use of back lighting Bobby!
When we doing stuff? You know what I mean?

Hey Steve is Kylie involved in that "doing stuff" with you and Rob, if you know what I mean. Lucky pair of buggers....
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