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Old 28-02-2010, 11:06 PM
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Had my first go at this pattern tonight trickly method to master the partirdge palmering hackle bit .......and ive along way to go before i master it

However even my first stumbleing efforts certainly look dam "shrimpy"

I love the look of the pattern (when tied well) so alot more practice

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Old 28-02-2010, 11:21 PM
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It does look shrimpy. I wouldn't worry about making it look perfect, the fish won't know, it's just something with loads of pokey bits to them!

Looks to be tied decently enough to me.
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