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Connemara Black Bumble
Posted: Sun May 13, 2012 1:59 pm
by Hans Weilenmann
Connemara Black Bumble
Hook: Grip 14723BL #12
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Tail: Golden pheasant crest
Butt: Danville Flymaster 6/0, scarlet
Rib: Wire, silver
Body: Seal's fur, black
Body hackle: Cock, webby, natural black
Cloak: Bronze mallard barbs
Hackle: Partridge, dyed blue
Cheers,
Hans W
Re: Connemara Black Bumble
Posted: Sun May 13, 2012 2:57 pm
by Mataura mayfly
Great looking Bumble Hans, I have been having fumblings at the vice with this one myself recently.
Re: Connemara Black Bumble
Posted: Sun May 13, 2012 5:55 pm
by Donald Nicolson
A nice fly Hans.
Re: Connemara Black Bumble
Posted: Sun May 13, 2012 7:12 pm
by hankaye
Hans, Howdy;
Nice tye.... I'm envious of your abilities to pick and mix the materials
to achieve the results you do, with such regularity.
hank
Re: Connemara Black Bumble
Posted: Sun May 13, 2012 9:15 pm
by letumgo
I am lusting after the blue-dyed partridge hackle...What a great substitute for the blue jay hackle.
Handsome fly, Hans.
Re: Connemara Black Bumble
Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 6:28 am
by tie2fish
That is really nice, Hans.