The Gravel Bed from Ronalds.

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The Gravel Bed from Ronalds.

Post by Updtate » Sun Jan 30, 2022 1:10 pm

Hook Daiichi 1180 size 12.
Silk. Pearsalls gossamer gray.
Wing. Woodcock.
Hackle. Black hen.
Body. Gray silk.
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Re: The Gravel Bed from Ronalds.

Post by Variant » Sun Jan 30, 2022 2:00 pm

Bill,
That is a beauty!
The wing feather , is that from a American Woodcock?

Lou
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Re: The Gravel Bed from Ronalds.

Post by Updtate » Sun Jan 30, 2022 2:12 pm

Thanks the wing is from a European wood cock. Seems to be a much bigger bird.

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Re: The Gravel Bed from Ronalds.

Post by letumgo » Sun Jan 30, 2022 3:08 pm

Graceful pattern. Very classy.
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Re: The Gravel Bed from Ronalds.

Post by FlyFisherMann1955 » Sun Jan 30, 2022 4:31 pm

Wow--just beautiful!

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Re: The Gravel Bed from Ronalds.

Post by Brooktrout52 » Sun Jan 30, 2022 10:26 pm

Great looking fly.
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