Red Head

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Red Head

Post by chase creek » Sun Nov 18, 2012 2:55 pm

Hook - Dry, Size 12
Thread - Pearsall's Gold (Antique Gold?)
Abdomen - Dark Hare's Ear(?) in a dropped loop
Thorax - Tan (Hare's Ear, I think)
Hackle - Hen Back, Crawfish Orange

Using up some scrap dubbing I found in a box, not labeled.
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Re: Red Head

Post by tie2fish » Sun Nov 18, 2012 4:01 pm

Like x 10!
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Re: Red Head

Post by letumgo » Sun Nov 18, 2012 9:40 pm

Remarkable...

I am LOVING these orange and black patterns. I'm hooked!
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Re: Red Head

Post by William Anderson » Sun Nov 18, 2012 10:29 pm

Wow. That is really nice. beautiful taper and fantastic composition.
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Re: Red Head

Post by Mataura mayfly » Sun Nov 18, 2012 11:08 pm

Excellent form, colour combination and composition. I like it a lot.
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