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Sowbug Softy Amber
Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2012 11:42 pm
by RnF
Hook: Any Nymph Size 12
Thread: UTC Wood Duck 70
Body: Wapsi Sow-Scud Dubbing, Amber
Spine: Medium Copper Wire
Hackle: Partridge
Head: UTC Wooduck 70, Superglued
Re: Sowbug Softy Amber
Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2012 12:59 am
by hankaye
RnF, Howdy;
Dang ! Good lookin' lil' bug ...
hank
Re: Sowbug Softy Amber
Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2012 8:52 pm
by willowhead
Another HOT TAMALE!!!!!
.....LOVE that grey background
btw, i take it you tye the wire in at the rear.....then later on, take it forward (over the top), and strap in down, "After" the body is finished...........i spose that would be a DUH!
Re: Sowbug Softy Amber
Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2012 10:18 pm
by RnF
willowhead wrote:Another HOT TAMALE!!!!!
.....LOVE that grey background
btw, i take it you tye the wire in at the rear.....then later on, take it forward (over the top), and strap in down, "After" the body is finished...........i spose that would be a DUH!
You would be correct! Then I tie in the hackle, then finish off the head.
Re: Sowbug Softy Amber
Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2012 10:31 pm
by willowhead
Tkx. Bro. .....funny thing is.......this one even looks like a tamale.....dang good enough to eat for SURE!
Re: Sowbug Softy Amber
Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2012 8:59 pm
by Old Hat
Scott these are a couple of very nicely tied patterns. Great work.