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Izaak
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by Izaak » Thu Mar 08, 2012 6:11 pm
DSCN3815 by
flympher, on Flickr
Hook: TMC 206BL
Thread: Pearsall's black
Hackle: Starling
Rib: Red flash
Abdomen: Black tying silk
Thorax: Peacock swords
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Hans Weilenmann
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by Hans Weilenmann » Thu Mar 08, 2012 6:14 pm
Tom,
Fly looks great. Now explain the name
Thanks,
Hans W
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Izaak
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by Izaak » Thu Mar 08, 2012 6:22 pm
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Hans Weilenmann
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by Hans Weilenmann » Thu Mar 08, 2012 6:25 pm
Thank you, Tom, for this education. Perhaps I should have entered it in Google before asking, and displaying my cultural ignorance
May the good times continue.
Hans W
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Kelly L.
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by Kelly L. » Thu Mar 08, 2012 6:30 pm
Great fly...and I love the name. I remember that song quite well!!!

I used to love that song.
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Mataura mayfly
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by Mataura mayfly » Thu Mar 08, 2012 8:15 pm
Nice fly Izaak.
I do not recall that one, but Beachwood 45789 rings a bell.
"Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout".... Irish proverb.
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letumgo
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by letumgo » Thu Mar 08, 2012 8:17 pm
Great song!!! I knew the reference immediately.
Love the fly, btw.
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hankaye
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by hankaye » Thu Mar 08, 2012 8:18 pm
Izaak, Howdy;
You're drivin' me nutz(er?),

Think I'll go taze myself again ....
hank
PS. As an aside. That is one of the reasons that ALL phone numbers in movies/tv are
spoked or shown as 555-1234 or whatever. The 555 prefix isn't valid anywhere in the States.
Striving for a less complicated life since 1949...
"Every day I beat my own previous record for number
of consecutive days I've stayed alive." George Carlin
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wayneb
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by wayneb » Thu Mar 08, 2012 9:12 pm
Jenny Jenny your the one for me!
Nice tie!
Wayneb