Summer Duck

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tie2fish
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Summer Duck

Post by tie2fish » Sat Jul 23, 2011 10:39 am

It's been an orange kind of day ... must be the heat.

Hook: Daiichi 1710, #14
Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer #19 Hot Orange
Hackle: Greenwell hen
Rib: Gold braided oval tinsel, small
Body: Seal dyed Summer Duck, very sparse noodle twisted with thread loop and wrapped

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Re: Summer Duck

Post by willowhead » Sat Jul 23, 2011 11:48 am

WOW! it's amazing how you do that hackle........BEAUTIFUl colors and very fine tying. Two thumbs up! ;)
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Re: Summer Duck

Post by letumgo » Sat Jul 23, 2011 12:48 pm

The first word that comes to mind is "Perfect!". Beautiful fly, Bill.
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Re: Summer Duck

Post by DNicolson » Sat Jul 23, 2011 4:13 pm

A very, very nice fly.
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