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nfrechet
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by nfrechet » Mon Jan 09, 2023 5:02 am
Black Demon
(Cains River Series)
Created by C. Jim Pray
Hook - Mustad 3665A
Thread - Black
Tail - Two sections of a barred wood duck feather
Body - Medium flat gold tinsel
Wing - Four jet black saddle hackles
Cheeks - Jungle cock
Collar - Several turns of an orange saddle hackle
Flytiers sure have a way at making things difficult
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Variant
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by Variant » Mon Jan 09, 2023 8:27 am
Well done Norm !
Elegant and classic.
Lou
In sport,method is everything.The more the skill the method calls for,the higher it’s yield of emotional stir and satisfaction,the higher it’s place must be in a sportsman’s scale of values. RODERICK HAIG-BROWN
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Ron Eagle Elk
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by Ron Eagle Elk » Mon Jan 09, 2023 9:16 am
Excellent dressing, Norm. To my eyes, it looks like the wing is two hackles not four. Such perfect alignment.
"A man may smile and bid you hale yet curse you to the devil, but when a good dog wags his tail he is always on the level"
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Mike62
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by Mike62 » Mon Jan 09, 2023 5:10 pm
That fly is virtually identical to my top, ice-out producer. You know..., except for the part where your fly is so much better tied than mine.