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Weekly Fly Tying Contest #8

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Here is week #8. It is pretty general, any bead head nymph. The rules are the same as always, post the name of the fly, recipe, picture of the fly halfway done, and a picture of the finished fly. All submissions must be in by 11pm EST Thursday. Good luck!

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Orange beadhead nymph

tail: GP tippets

abdomen: orange floss coated with super glue

rib:gold oval

thorax:black ostrich

wing case: gold krystal flash

legs: GP tippets

head: black tungston bead

thread fire orange

hook #10 nymph 3xl

 

 

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Chocolate bead head

 

Hook : Heavy weight #10

Thread : Black 14/0

Tail : Light brown hackle

Abdomen : Pheasant tail

Rib : cupper wire

Thorax : Natural rabbit

Wing case : Pheasant tail

Legs : Pheasant tail

Head : Cholate tungsten bead head

 

 

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Green Meanie

Thread- Black Uni

Hook - ? had a hook box spill and a marriage

Tail - Goose Biot

Body - Peacock Herl

Rib - Single strand of flashabou to flatten the plane with green silk over the flash

Thorax- Ice Dub

Wing - Green and Yellow Macaw

Head - Copper Bead

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Nice flies guys. Hugues- I have never seen that color of bead head. Do you mind sharing where you got it?

 

Hello Bluegill,

you can find this bead head here :

 

http://www.caleri-flyfishing.com/index.php?rayon=Billes%20tungst%E8ne%20&art=Billes%20tungst%C3%A8ne%20chocolat&paging=&secteur=&img_fb=tungst-chocolat.jpg

 

or an other great dealer :

 

http://www.bidoz.com/news.htm

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