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Olive Spider (variant)

Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 6:02 pm
by Hans Weilenmann
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Olive Spider (variant)
Hook: Kamasan B175 #14
Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer, yellow
Body: Tying silk - kept very short
Hackle: Hackle, dark olive - twisted together with tying thread before wrapping
Head: Fluey barbs from base of hackle, dubbed onto thread

Note: With a nod and a wink in the Stewart's Black Spider direction

Cheers,
Hans W

Re: Olive Spider (variant)

Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 7:13 pm
by letumgo
Cool! I love the controlled scruffiness of the fluey barb dubbing. Nice variation, Hans.