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Pale Watery Wingless

Posted: Wed Apr 28, 2010 4:05 pm
by Old Hat
Hook: Mustad 3121 #14
Thread: Primrose waxed well
Tail: honey dun hen fibers
Body: natural raffia grass
Hackle: honey dun hen

A pattern out of The Art of Tying the Wet Fly and Fishing the Flymph.

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Re: Pale Watery Wingless

Posted: Wed Apr 28, 2010 5:45 pm
by scotfly
Beautifully tied and well proportioned fly OH, thanks for sharing.

Re: Pale Watery Wingless

Posted: Wed Apr 28, 2010 5:59 pm
by letumgo
Beautiful fly, Carl. I love the look of the raffia body. I don't remember seeing it used as a body material for these flies, but I love the look of it. Thanks for the inspiration.

Great hook. I've been planning to pick some up on E-bay one of these days.