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Black and Light Olive Rumpies

Posted: Sun Feb 19, 2012 1:15 pm
by Izaak
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DSCN3422 by flympher, on Flickr
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DSCN3418 by flympher, on Flickr
Black Rumpy
Hook: Mustad R70, size 12
Thread: Pearsall's black
Hackle: Pheasant rump feather (almost window), dyed black
Tail: Pheasant rump feather barbs
Thorax: Pheasant rump aftershaft, dyed black
note: was unable to catch blue/green iridescence in tail and hackle fibers

Light Olive Rumpy
Hook: Mustad R70, size 12
Thread: Pearsall's light olive
Tail: Pheasant rump feather barbs, dyed yellow
Hackle: Pheasant rump feather (almost window), dyed yellow
Thorax: Pheasant rump aftershaft, dyed yellow
note: Pheasant rump patch was marked as dyed yellow but looks like light olive

Re: Black and Light Olive Rumpies

Posted: Sun Feb 19, 2012 1:58 pm
by William Anderson
These are fantastic. Lively as possible.

Re: Black and Light Olive Rumpies

Posted: Sun Feb 19, 2012 2:03 pm
by Kelly L.
Lovely, I especially like the black one!