Boar-ing
Hook: Sprite Perfect International #14
Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer, classic chestnut
Hackle: Grouse under covert
Tail: Golden pheasant crest
Body: Wild boar dubbing 'noodle'; iron blue dun hen hackle - twisted
Cheers,
Hans W
Boar-ing
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Boar-ing
Boar-ing
Hook: Sprite Perfect International #14
Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer, classic chestnut
Hackle: Grouse under covert
Tail: Golden pheasant crest
Body: Wild boar dubbing 'noodle'; iron blue dun hen hackle - twisted
Cheers,
Hans W
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Re: Boar-ing
Interesting combination. What was the thinking behind the yellow rear and the dun hackle with that wild body?
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Re: Boar-ing
William,
Good to see you posting again. I was getting concerned.
Cheers,
Hans W
Good to see you posting again. I was getting concerned.
Nothing overly 'deep'. Call it some mild inspiration from Bumbles and Irish lough patterns, and making it mineWhat was the thinking behind the yellow rear and the dun hackle with that wild body?
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Hans W
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Excellent fly, Hans.
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