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Very nice fly! Is the pattern yours? I really like the wingbuds- they make the pupa look real. They can't be epoxy, can they?

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Roy, approx. how long did it take you to tye this fly? I absolutely love it!

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Body - pearsalls orange silk, overlaid with mother of pearl lurex and 1 each of krystalflash lime; orange; white

Lacquer that lot, allow to become tacky; rib witth 1 herl of blue eared pheasant tail.

wing buds jungle cock painted orange, with orange krystalflash inlaid and lacquered.

Collar ginger fur.

Breathers - white antron

 

easy

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Exciting pattern! Looks good enough to eat.

 

Mark

 

It may, Mark, but it bites back!! :D

 

Roy, I always love your pictures; they really display your work and make for a beautiful presentation. And, I really enjoyed this fly, spectacular.

 

Ray

 

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What do you fish for with that? And how big is it? Sweet Fly!!! :headbang:

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Hi Roy how long dos it take to do the hole fly when doing more than one???

 

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