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Old 09-01-2010, 09:15 PM
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Here are a few from tonight, a couple more half-hogs and a dabbler (because you really don't see many on here )

Half Hog 1 - I think I got a bit carried away here, it's a bit heavy.
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Half Hog 2 - tried cock on this one, didn't like it, will steer clear in the future!
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Hook - B110
Body - Sunburst peacock quill
Thorax 1 - Fiery Brown Seals Fur
Wing - Blood Red Roe Deer
Thorax 2 - Red Seals Fur (covers deer hair butts)
Hackle - Furnace Cock (should have used hen)
Thread - Black UTC70

Dabbler
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The last thing a trout will see
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Any comments greatfully received.

Steve

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Old 09-01-2010, 09:19 PM
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love the dabbler,. its a pity we dont see more on here.
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Old 09-01-2010, 09:32 PM
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I like HH2 mate.....ever seen the wings of an emerging buzzer flare up orange just as it breaks out from its shuck....nice
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Old 09-01-2010, 09:36 PM
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I like HH2 mate.....ever seen the wings of an emerging buzzer flare up orange just as it breaks out from its shuck....nice
Have to agree with Jimmy, that's a cracker, any chance of the reciepe?
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Like the colour of the 2nd HH,well tied
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Old 09-01-2010, 09:50 PM
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Cheers lads - dressing added for HH2
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