Woodcock and Yellow

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Izaak
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Woodcock and Yellow

Post by Izaak » Sat Feb 18, 2012 3:58 pm

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DSCN3410 by flympher, on Flickr

Hook: Mustad R70, size 14
Thread: Pearsall's Lemon Yellow
Hackle: Woodcock upper covert
left version - ribbed
right version - 2 layers of thread
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Re: Woodcock and Yellow

Post by Hans Weilenmann » Sat Feb 18, 2012 4:06 pm

Very nicely done indeed, Izaak 8-)

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Re: Woodcock and Yellow

Post by Kelly L. » Sat Feb 18, 2012 4:34 pm

Lovely!! :D
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Re: Woodcock and Yellow

Post by willowhead » Sat Feb 18, 2012 7:48 pm

Those are OUTSTANDING! ;)
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Re: Woodcock and Yellow

Post by tie2fish » Sun Feb 19, 2012 9:08 am

Beautiful work!
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Re: Woodcock and Yellow

Post by michaelgmcgraw » Sun Feb 19, 2012 9:14 am

Very nice !
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Re: Woodcock and Yellow

Post by gingerdun » Sun Feb 19, 2012 10:32 am

Great flies with a sweet presentation.
What is that orange planet they are mounted upon?
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Re: Woodcock and Yellow

Post by Izaak » Sun Feb 19, 2012 10:52 am

Gingerdun,

Well, you were halfway there when you used the word "sweet"! Shall I keep you guessing? ;)

Izaak
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Re: Woodcock and Yellow

Post by gingerdun » Sun Feb 19, 2012 11:04 am

Ya got me stumped. I thought it might be a cherry, but the size is wrong.
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Re: Woodcock and Yellow

Post by Izaak » Sun Feb 19, 2012 11:16 am

It's a Fuji Apple. I ate it after taking the photo!
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