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Old 06-07-2010, 08:04 PM
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...there's always a place for a little tradition:

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Hook: Partridge SUD #10
Thread: Sheer 14/0, tan
Wing: Lemon Woodduck
Tail: Coq de Leon
Abdomen: Wapsi Superfine #5
Rib: Tying thread
Thorax: Hare's mask
Hackle: Silver Badger

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Old 06-07-2010, 08:26 PM
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That's nice Dave, I have become so attached to a similar fly by 1973Dereks - it's been my fly of the year (so far):

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Old 06-07-2010, 08:51 PM
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Exquiste tying Dave.

Thanks for the comments Splash, very much appreciated.
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I can see why Toby.

Very nicely tied fly Derek
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