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The Grey Partridge.

Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2020 5:42 pm
by Updtate
No 57 from North Country Flies by T. E. Pritt .

Hook. Daiichi 1480 size 12.
Silk. Pearsalls straw.
Head. Peacock Herl.
Body. Yellow silk.
Hackle. Light partridge.
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Re: The Grey Partridge.

Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2020 6:05 pm
by NightWatchman
Beautiful Uptate !

Re: The Grey Partridge.

Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2020 6:44 pm
by DUBBN
I should follow your example and use peacock as a head.

I use Tan ostrich on some large Partridge Caddis nymphs.

Well-done!

Re: The Grey Partridge.

Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2020 7:40 pm
by Fishnkilts
Nicely done. Is it the light partridge hackle where the name of the fly comes from?

Re: The Grey Partridge.

Posted: Wed Dec 09, 2020 1:20 pm
by Roadkill
Good looking fly!