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Ginger Dun & Gray Herl
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 3:31 pm
by tie2fish
We get some gray-bodied caddis on the Gunpowder sometimes that I'm hoping this will resemble ...
Hook: Daiichi 1550, #14
Thread: Sheer 14/0, light gray
Hackle: Ginger dun hen cape
Rib: Gold wire, X-Fine
Body: Peacock eyestick herl, bleached and dyed muskrat gray
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Re: Ginger Dun & Gray Herl
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 4:31 pm
by DOUGSDEN
My good golly Tie2fish this fly is awesome. This pattern is coming alive with light.
You know my affinity for flies grey. Please keep them coming friend!
Dougsden
Re: Ginger Dun & Gray Herl
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 4:42 pm
by michaelgmcgraw
That'll work! Great job on the dyed herl.
Re: Ginger Dun & Gray Herl
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 6:52 pm
by Soft-hackle
Simple and pretty. A combination that can't be beat.
Mark
Re: Ginger Dun & Gray Herl
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 9:34 pm
by letumgo
I am loving the bleached & dyed herl bodies. This fly looks to be, as they used to say, "a capital killer"
Re: Ginger Dun & Gray Herl
Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2011 11:08 pm
by William Anderson
spot on. what a great herl body. beautiful.
w
Re: Ginger Dun & Gray Herl
Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 12:17 pm
by willowhead
Very nice.....
