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Izaak
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by Izaak » Thu Mar 29, 2012 8:37 am
DSCN4079 by
flympher, on Flickr
Hook: Mustad Signature R50 size 14
Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer ginger
Hackle: Hen, dyed ginger
Butt: Peacock herl
Body: tying thread
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flyfishwithme
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by flyfishwithme » Thu Mar 29, 2012 8:54 am
That is an interesting concept.
I wonder if it was done with black silk (or even the original Pearsalls purple) with a largish starling hackle would it be a great ant match?
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hankaye
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by hankaye » Thu Mar 29, 2012 10:16 am
Izaak, Howdy;
As stated by Philip, interesting concept...
Philip, then one wouldn't be able to refer to it as
Ginger Spice. Maybe peppercorn ?????
hank
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letumgo
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by letumgo » Thu Mar 29, 2012 11:41 am
LOVE IT!!! Excellent fly.