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Old 04-01-2010, 11:30 AM
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I know,I know, Dabblers and all their varients are done to death, but jezzz Im loving this colour combination

Only problem now is I'm afraid to use it incase it doesn't work

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Tail: Melanistic cock centre tail
Rib: Oval gold
Body: Corrib olive mixed with yellow lite bright teased out
Body Hackle: Corrib olive (saracen)
Head hackle: Corrib olive
Wing: Bronze mallard
Head hackle no 2: Melanistic Cock

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Old 04-01-2010, 11:40 AM
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looks great peter, a lot like peacock if you ask me
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The dogs wotsits Why you think they will not work ?? They will hammer those daft Rainbows at Annagh

Seriously though they will take a lot of fish from all over I think ...
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V.nice tying P.
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great to see really well-tied, constructed and thoughtful flies on this site.
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Cracking looking Peter. Right if your too scared to fish it, Ill fish it for you.

I reckon 2 days a float on Erne end of April.. I give you my flies and you give me your flies and we see how we get on
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absolutley fantastic.

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IOnly problem now is I'm afraid to use it incase it doesn't work
Oh they'll catch alright! Lovely looking ties there. They have an air of a true, old Irish look to them. Beauties
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Thank you for the kind comments gents
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Old 04-01-2010, 08:45 PM
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Crackin Flees Junky,

Love them, especially like the way you've backlit the flees to see the true colour.A defo for erne and corrib.

Keep them coming!!

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