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Old 01-06-2010, 03:29 PM
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Hook;10 long shank
Tail; 3 brown hackles/stripped
Body; fluorescent wool/tyed partly on tail
Rib; brown silk
Wings; grey mallard.(secret)
Front legs; 2 stripped brown hackles/knotted
Hackles; 3 brown cock

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Geordie.
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Old 01-06-2010, 03:39 PM
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I tell you what Geordie, you have a talent.
Just mind it doesn't fly off.
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Old 01-06-2010, 03:54 PM
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I tell you what Geordie, you have a talent.
Just mind it doesn't fly off.
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Thanks Steven.....you know me,.... just playing around with materials as usual.
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Brilliant!!!!!!!!!

Could you put together an SBS?
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Love the wings on this fly G
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Love the wings on this fly G
Cheers Derek....the mallard has a lovely pattern in it for the wings, did a wee bit of re shaping for pic on reel and still need to work on it,...maybe add the smaller wing aswell on next one.
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