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Old 17-07-2009, 09:47 PM
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Default Desert Island Flies

Like the radio programme but instead of music we are talking flies.
You are only allowed 5 flies within each category, (dry; wet; buzzer; nymph; lure) so 25 in total, for reservoir fishing.

Which would you choose?
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Old 17-07-2009, 10:03 PM
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Hi here are mine.
DRY: F-fly, Cdc dun, parachute grey duster, Elk hair caddis,Ballon caddis.

Wet: Bibio, Dabbler, Bumble, black+peacock spider, Black pennel.

Buzzers: Black Blakestone, red superglue, brassie, olive ice lace, Green head okee dokey.

Nymphs: Ptn, Pearly ptn, grhe, Diawl bach red head, Green rib diawl bach.

Lures: Boobies, orange Blob, Cats whisker green, Olive zonker, Yellow Dancer.

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not been specific on colour or sizes I would choose along the following.

drys: adams parachute, bobs bits, foam daddy, hares ear suspender buzzer, griffiths gnat.

wets: dabbler, snatcher, bibio, mallard and claret, katie mclaren

lures: blob, cat booby, cormorant, concrete bowl/viva style, damsel

nymphs: plain cruncher, pheasant tail, hares ear, diawl bach, yellow montana

buzzers: black red holo cheeks, traffic light buzzer, red arsed buzzer, okey dokey, red+orange suspender buzzer.

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