Hare and Starling

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chase creek
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Hare and Starling

Post by chase creek » Tue Nov 20, 2012 3:24 pm

Hook - Tiemco 200R size 12
Thread - 14/0 Cinnamon
Rib - Oval Tinsel, Gold
Body - Hare's Ear in a dropped loop
Hackle - Starling
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Re: Hare and Starling

Post by Roadkill » Thu Nov 22, 2012 12:53 pm

Nice fly-looks like a classic fish catcher! :)
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Re: Hare and Starling

Post by Mataura mayfly » Thu Nov 22, 2012 1:58 pm

You, Sir, have the knack of making the 200R just look "right" with your offerings. It is a shape and style I struggle with.
Very nice classic looking tie.
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Re: Hare and Starling

Post by gig » Thu Nov 22, 2012 8:27 pm

This is a great flie and one I'm definitely going to tie some of :)
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Re: Hare and Starling

Post by cicvara » Fri Nov 23, 2012 4:05 am

-nicely done, I like it, harmoniously.
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Re: Hare and Starling

Post by tie2fish » Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:24 am

Sweet blend of colors + nice body taper + lovely hackle = classic pattern. Two thumbs up!
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