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Governor

Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2022 3:18 pm
by nfrechet
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Governor

Hook – Mustad 3399, 3906 or equivalent
Thread - Black
Tip - Scarlet floss
Body - Peacock herl
Wing - Dark brown mottled turkey
Hackle - Brown

Forgotten Flies - Schmookler & Sils

Re: Governor

Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2022 5:21 pm
by FlyFisherMann1955
If you could look up "classic wet fly" in the dictionary, that is the picture they should be showing!

How many strands of peacock did you use to obtain that fullness on the body?

Tight Lines- Ken

Re: Governor

Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2022 5:51 pm
by newriverspey
Bravo! That screams classy, amazing and thanks for sharing

Re: Governor

Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2022 5:23 am
by nfrechet
FlyFisherMann1955 wrote: Tue Mar 08, 2022 5:21 pm If you could look up "classic wet fly" in the dictionary, that is the picture they should be showing!

How many strands of peacock did you use to obtain that fullness on the body?

Tight Lines- Ken
i believe i used 4 strands of herl twisted into a rope

Re: Governor

Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2022 6:35 am
by letumgo
Perforation.