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Old 17-11-2009, 03:19 PM
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Default Goody Bag Dabblers & a Bumble

Got a wee bag of goodies at the weekend which included some crackin jay wings, and bronze mallard (dyed & undyed) and ive nearly used the whole lot up already.



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Hook: Fulling Mill SS Special
Thread: Brown UTC
Tail: GP Tippets
Body: Golden SF & Gold Litebrite mixed & teased / Fiery Hackle (McGowan)/ Fiery SF & Gold Litebrite mixed and teased/ Golden Olive Hackle (McGowan)/Golden SF & Gold Litebrite mixed & teased
Head Hackle: Bluejay




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Hook: Fulling Mill SS Special
Thread: Brown UTC
Tail: Dyed Bronze Mallard
Body: Golden SF & Gold Litebrite mixed & teased / Fiery Hackle (McGowan)/ Fiery SF & Gold Litebrite mixed and teased/ Golden Olive Hackle (McGowan)/Golden SF & Gold Litebrite mixed & teased
Wing & Underwing: Dyed Bronze Mallard (McGowan)



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Hook: Kamasan B175 size 8
Thread: Brown UTC
Tail: Bronze Mallard dyed Claret (McGowan)
Body: Light Claret SF & Gold Litebrite mixed & teased / Fiery Hackle (McGowan)/ Fiery SF & Gold Litebrite mixed and teased/ Light Claret Hackle /Light Claret SF & Gold Litebrite mixed & teased / Light Claret Hackle
Wing & Underwing: Bronze Mallard Dyed Claret / (McGowan)
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Old 17-11-2009, 03:37 PM
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crackers as usual Greg.
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Old 17-11-2009, 03:45 PM
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Yer fleas are braw son
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Old 17-11-2009, 04:07 PM
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Those flees are extremly nice. Love them. I ve just been reading an article in FF&FT about that style.
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Class Greg

Love the middle one has to work for the shrimp.
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Old 17-11-2009, 05:09 PM
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Greg,
please do a SBS on the bodies, they are better bodies than the club dancers!
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Old 17-11-2009, 06:01 PM
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Old 17-11-2009, 06:12 PM
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superb tyes ,really like your style.
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Talented guy ok,
great wrappings
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Old 17-11-2009, 06:35 PM
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Superb tying OO, as ACW I would be really interested to see how you do the bodies.

I would have a serious word with whoever keeps dumping rocks on your decking though

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