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Old 16-01-2010, 11:55 AM
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Default OE Mohican Mayfly for Mayfly swap

Nearly there but bleeding run out of cream foam! Now i'll have to wait untill the end of the month to finish them off.
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Old 16-01-2010, 11:58 AM
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superb ,very tidy indeed
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Old 16-01-2010, 12:00 PM
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Nice flies mate!
Mey I ask about name Mohican?Why(Mohicans are native American tribe or what??)?
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Old 16-01-2010, 12:02 PM
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Named after the hair cut (think punk), rather than the Native American tribes.
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Old 16-01-2010, 12:11 PM
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Thanks mate
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Old 16-01-2010, 08:19 PM
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No problem, it's the only Mayfly pattern to imitate the high riding dun that I use. It's quite painful to tie a seasons worth and give them away!!
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Old 16-01-2010, 08:29 PM
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Those are very nice indeed!!
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Old 16-01-2010, 08:29 PM
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Very nice ties SC!

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Very nice , think we need an SBS for them please
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Absolutely spot on S.C., great bit of tying
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