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Mosquito

Post by nfrechet » Sun Jan 15, 2023 5:41 am

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Mosquito

Hook - Daiichi 1770
Thread - Black
Body - #3 Glo-brite thread coated with uv resin
Wings - Grizzly hackle tips
Eyes - Black plastic
Wing case - Pheasant tail fibers
Legs - Partridge
Thorax - Dark hare's ear dubbing

From a Sprit of the River video
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Re: Mosquito

Post by letumgo » Sun Jan 15, 2023 8:21 am

:D :D :D

Okay, now this is my new all time favorite. Love it!
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Re: Mosquito

Post by Ron Eagle Elk » Sun Jan 15, 2023 9:30 am

That's a great fly, Norm. What size is it?
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Re: Mosquito

Post by nfrechet » Sun Jan 15, 2023 10:09 am

the video called for a 14 but i had non so i used a 12
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Post by letumgo » Sun Jan 15, 2023 11:13 am

Norm - Do you have a link to the video? Is it available on-line? If yes, please post a link.
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Re: Mosquito

Post by nfrechet » Sun Jan 15, 2023 4:19 pm

"Spirit of the River" was at the bottom of the recipe

https://www.youtube.com/@spirit19/videos
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Re: Mosquito

Post by letumgo » Sun Jan 15, 2023 7:09 pm

Thanks Norm ;)
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