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Old 20-05-2010, 01:43 PM
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Well they say its good for sea-trout at night and our Dollaghan behave the same over here and are caught pretty much on the same flies.

Hook; size 10 kam
Tail; barred teal feather
Body; rear gold floss/ front grey seals fur
Rib; oval gold tinsel
Hackle; grey hen
Wing; grey mallard
Cheeks; JC

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Not the original dressing but will do me.
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The only thing you'll catch with that is the back of your napper
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The only thing you'll catch with that is the back of your napper
Could be a killer then.....well the napper fly is pretty good at catching
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great fly Geordie. I have also found this great in a hatch of duckfly dressed in smaller sizes
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Nice one Geordie looks like a nice Dollaghan fly to me.
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Nice one Geordie looks like a nice Dollaghan fly to me.
Aye hopefully ill get a go at them this year stu.
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