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Purple Tramp
Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 3:08 pm
by Hans Weilenmann
Purple Tramp
Hook: Kamasan B405 #12
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, light grey
Hackle: Starling wing covert, one side stripped
Abdomen: Embroidery silk, purple; Argentinean hare, dark grey, into split silk
Thorax: Argentinean hare, dark grey
Cheers,
Hans W
Re: Purple Tramp
Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 4:41 pm
by Soft-hackle
Welcome back, Hans. This fly is simple, yet simply beautiful.
Mark
Re: Purple Tramp
Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 4:46 pm
by Hans Weilenmann
Thanks Mark. I really never left, just had to focus on other activities for a while
Cheers,
Hans
Re: Purple Tramp
Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2010 3:22 am
by Ruard
Beautiful fly Hans, glad that you have time again to post again!!
Greeting
Re: Purple Tramp
Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2010 7:34 am
by tie2fish
A simply beautiful way for Hans to reappear.
Re: Purple Tramp
Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2010 1:47 pm
by letumgo
Just as sharp and inspirational as ever! Gorgeous fly Hans.
Re: Purple Tramp
Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2010 11:32 pm
by redietz
The name is perfect -- it's like a snipe and purple, but tarted up.
Nice looking fly.
Re: Purple Tramp
Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2010 2:39 pm
by willowhead
Seeing these flies of yours is such a treat again Hans. Anybody that splits Benecchi is a definate inspiration to all of us.
