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Bleeding Heart
Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 8:58 pm
by chase creek
Hook - WR-069 Size 12
Thread - Griffith 14/0 Sheer, Claret
Rib - Fine Gold Wire
Body - Not sure; dubbing mix made a while back - Hare's Ear and small amount of Antron? Has some reddish sparkle to it.
Thorax - FTD Hare's Web, Black
Hackle - Hen, Crawfish Orange
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Re: Bleeding Heart
Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 9:02 pm
by letumgo
Now THAT is one seductive looking fly! Another masterpiece, Rodger. The photo should be printed and framed. Incredible...
Re: Bleeding Heart
Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 9:04 pm
by Roadkill
Beautiful fly and photo!
Re: Bleeding Heart
Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 9:08 pm
by Mataura mayfly
I concur!
Great looking fly and photo. Really like the glowing head and sharp crisp hackle colours.
Re: Bleeding Heart
Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 9:47 pm
by DUBBN
CC, you sure know how to make that Claret thread work! Great tye!
Re: Bleeding Heart
Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 4:33 am
by michaelgmcgraw
That's a sharp looking fly for sure
Re: Bleeding Heart
Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 9:08 am
by hankaye
chase creek, Howdy;
Okay, question on most folks' mind ...
What's is look like wet ?
Thanks (in advance), for takin' the time to shoot the wet pic.
hank
Re: Bleeding Heart
Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 5:45 pm
by chase creek
Wet -
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Re: Bleeding Heart
Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 5:47 pm
by DUBBN
I dont know what I like best. The name, or the pattern! That thing looks great wet!
Re: Bleeding Heart
Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 8:31 pm
by William Anderson
These patterns never disappoint. Beautiful composition full of life. I really enjoy your style of shorter, flymphy soft-hackles.
w