Thread - Gold Pearsall's Silk
Abdomen - Silk touch-dubbed with Light Hare's Ear
Thorax - Peacock Herl
Hackle - Golden Olive Hen (what was on the bench)
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Orange and Herl
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chase creek
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Orange and Herl
Hook - TMC101, #16
Thread - Gold Pearsall's Silk
Abdomen - Silk touch-dubbed with Light Hare's Ear
Thorax - Peacock Herl
Hackle - Golden Olive Hen (what was on the bench)
Thread - Gold Pearsall's Silk
Abdomen - Silk touch-dubbed with Light Hare's Ear
Thorax - Peacock Herl
Hackle - Golden Olive Hen (what was on the bench)
"A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and
beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise"
Aldo Leopold
beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise"
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Re: Orange and Herl
A nice job of touch dubbing! 
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Re: Orange and Herl
chase creek, Howdy;
Very nicely done.
hank
Very nicely done.
hank
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Re: Orange and Herl
Rodger, what was on the bench is often a deciding factor for me as well. This one turned out nice. The dark list and the thorax are a nice combo.
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Re: Orange and Herl
What's not to like? Nice colours, nice material choices and good proportions. Looks like a winner to me. 
"Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout".... Irish proverb.
Re: Orange and Herl
That's a beauty, Rodger. It should fish well this fall.
Some of the same morons who throw their trash around in National parks also vote. That alone would explain the state of American politics. ~ John Gierach, "Still Life with Brook Trout"