Hook: Daiichi 1550, #14
Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer, purple
Hackle: Dun hen
Tail: Three (3) bronze mallard barbs
Rib: Antiqued gold "tinsel" (wire)
Body: Bronze mallard barbs (5-6) tied in by tips and wound forward
Usk Naylor
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Usk Naylor
One more before I start working on the taxes ...
Hook: Daiichi 1550, #14
Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer, purple
Hackle: Dun hen
Tail: Three (3) bronze mallard barbs
Rib: Antiqued gold "tinsel" (wire)
Body: Bronze mallard barbs (5-6) tied in by tips and wound forward
Hook: Daiichi 1550, #14
Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer, purple
Hackle: Dun hen
Tail: Three (3) bronze mallard barbs
Rib: Antiqued gold "tinsel" (wire)
Body: Bronze mallard barbs (5-6) tied in by tips and wound forward
Last edited by tie2fish on Tue Oct 17, 2017 12:58 am, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Usk Naylor
I've heard of that pattern but never actually seen it, nice!
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Boy oh boy, that is a pretty fly!
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Ah, a beautiful color combination! 
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Bill, that's fantastic. Where did the pattern come from?
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Re: Usk Naylor
That's a classy fly.
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Re: Usk Naylor
It probably looks better with the mallard palmered ...
http://www.flyfishingmaryland.com/index.php?topic=553.0
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Re: Usk Naylor
tie2fish, Howdy;
WOW
after checking out the link WOW
THAT"S ART should NOT be for fish consumption
just sayin' ......
hank
WOW
after checking out the link WOW
THAT"S ART should NOT be for fish consumption
just sayin' ......
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Boy that is nice.......i've never wrapped B.M. before. Sure did make a cool body..... 
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Re: Usk Naylor
t2f,
In the photo you linked to, it almost looks like the antique gold wire and the Bronze Mallard are both used as a ribbing. Is this the case? Excellent looking fly with the purple silk showing through like that. Well dressed.
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In the photo you linked to, it almost looks like the antique gold wire and the Bronze Mallard are both used as a ribbing. Is this the case? Excellent looking fly with the purple silk showing through like that. Well dressed.
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