Minimalist
Hook: Kamasan B175 #14
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Hackle: Hen, badger
Tail: Whiting Farms Coq de Leon hen saddle barbs, dark pardo
Cheers,
Hans W
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Minimalist
Just for the fun of it
Minimalist
Hook: Kamasan B175 #14
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Hackle: Hen, badger
Tail: Whiting Farms Coq de Leon hen saddle barbs, dark pardo
Cheers,
Hans W
Minimalist
Hook: Kamasan B175 #14
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Hackle: Hen, badger
Tail: Whiting Farms Coq de Leon hen saddle barbs, dark pardo
Cheers,
Hans W
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Re: Minimalist
The frustrating thing is, it will most probably work and catch more often than not! But I am sure I can count 6 wraps of thread....... you could have got away with 5. 
Very nice display of your skill and innovation.......one I do not think I will try.
Very nice display of your skill and innovation.......one I do not think I will try.
"Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout".... Irish proverb.
Re: Minimalist
Hans,
When I saw the picture I thought it was "the Streaker"! Well done, sir...as always.
Best,
Tim
When I saw the picture I thought it was "the Streaker"! Well done, sir...as always.
Best,
Tim
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Re: Minimalist
tkxCM_Stewart wrote:Wll dn!
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Re: Minimalist
Hans, Howdy;
hank
hank
Striving for a less complicated life since 1949...
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Re: Minimalist
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Re: Minimalist
Hans,
Great fly but it looks more like a full dress fly with that wing. Here is my minimalist red midge. 
Great fly but it looks more like a full dress fly with that wing.
Here is my minimalist red midge. 
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Re: Minimalist
What wing???Roadkill wrote:Hans,
Great fly but it looks more like a full dress fly with that wing.
Tail, good sir, tail!
