Italian Alpine Spider

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Italian Alpine Spider

Post by DNicolson » Wed Mar 25, 2009 7:09 pm

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Hook: 12-18 TMC 2487.
Body: Olive Pearsall’s silk.
Hackle: Starling, tied in with the concave side of the hackle towards the eye.

Two more at
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Followed by 40 modern patterns by Walter Bartellini.
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Re: Italian Alpine Spider

Post by redietz » Thu Mar 26, 2009 9:45 am

I really like the look of those forward hackle flies.
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