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“Dotterel & Yellow”
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 12:20 am
by NightWatchman
Hook. ...... Gaelic supreme soft hackle sz 16
Thread....... Pearsall’s gossamer yellow
Body. ...... “. “. “
Hackle. ...... Eurasian Collard dove sub. *** I’ve been advised tonight rather sternly that the Eurasian dove is
not a good substitute for dotterel. My apologies.
Re: “Dotterel & Yellow”
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 7:06 am
by letumgo
I really like the look of the ECD. That has got to catch fish!
Re: “Dotterel & Yellow”
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 9:42 am
by NightWatchman
Thanks Ray. I do too. Others not so much.
Re: “Dotterel & Yellow”
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 11:04 am
by zen leecher
It's probably the best legal substitute we here here in North America.
Re: “Dotterel & Yellow”
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 11:54 am
by Variant
Pat,
Great looking fly!
I would fish that fly all day long during the PMD hatch!
Lou
Re: “Dotterel & Yellow”
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 11:57 am
by NightWatchman
Hi Lou,
Those are your feathers. Thanks. It wrapped very nicely.
Re: “Dotterel & Yellow”
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 12:52 pm
by Updtate
Very nice looking fly!!
Tom
Re: “Dotterel & Yellow”
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 12:53 pm
by NightWatchman
Thanks Tom.
Re: “Dotterel & Yellow”
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 12:56 pm
by NightWatchman
Maybe so Zen but apparently some have a very strong issue with the comparison.
Re: “Dotterel & Yellow”
Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2021 7:40 am
by Theroe
Like
Excellent hook choice as well......
