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Stubby Squirrel

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Hook: Partridge SLD #16

Thread: Sheer 14/0, orange

Hackle: Greenwells Hen

Tag: Tying thread

Rib: Hends 0.09, gold

Thorax: Squirrel

 

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Lovely! I can see this fly working wonders in difficult conditions. The reduced body size may be a critical advantage when the fish are picky.

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Thanks for the comments.

 

The reduced body size may be a critical advantage when the fish are picky.

 

Exactly Ray. I am certain it adds to the translucency. Worth also a butt of pearl wrapped over the bare shank.

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