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Old 23-08-2010, 06:15 PM
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Hook: Partridge YK12ST #20
Thread: Sheer 14/0 grey
Abdomen: Hare's mask
Lower wing: CDC
Upper Wing: Raffine / Swiss straw
Thorax: Hare's mask

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Old 23-08-2010, 07:11 PM
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i bet it looks the part when your skating it nice little tye mate
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Old 23-08-2010, 08:14 PM
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Very nice Dave.
One question, does the raffia not get very wet and drown the CDC, or do you treat it with something?
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Old 23-08-2010, 08:56 PM
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Thanks folks

Graham:

I do use Dilly Wax for the wings when needed, but the CDC is enough to keep it bouyant.

I'll also fish the pattern sunk ~ as a drowned adult.

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Nice tying Dave, Great fly
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Nice flee Dave

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Swiss straw added to materials I must get list
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