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Old 29-12-2009, 09:44 AM
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Default Biot Nymphs

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Hook: Varivas 2120WB (Wave Barbless) #14
Bead: Tungsten 2mm
Thread: Sheer 14/0, tan
Tail: Coq de Leon fibres
Abdomen: Turkey Biot, olive
Thorax: Argentinian Hare, dyed olive

I have just put up the step by step for the biot nymph here:

River Fly Box, tying the biot nymph

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Old 29-12-2009, 09:47 AM
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I like them a lot
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Cracking flies, very nice
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Old 29-12-2009, 09:54 AM
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Dave, Top shelf ties as always.


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very nice dave hows the "family"
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Nice looking fleas there.

Cheers for showing.

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Old 29-12-2009, 11:52 AM
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Thanks folks

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They are well thankyou! Did the SBS whilst I was 'on duty'. Learning to tie with one hand on the moses basket
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Great flies as usual Dave, which make of biots do you use, as i have ordered them before and not recieved what i expected.

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Cheers dave, thanks for the sbs,

man your only just in the early stages of your apprenticeship,

more surprises to come davie boy,


congratulations to you both
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Great flies as usual Dave, which make of biots do you use, as i have ordered them before and not recieved what i expected.

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David: I'm using Turkey Biot Quills from Flytec.

Scroll down the page here:
FlyTek Fly Fishing Feathers

Two feathers in a pack - probably 200 biots on each (although I haven't counted...)
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