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Purple Rain

Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 4:53 am
by Hans Weilenmann
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Purple Rain
Hook: Tiemco 102Y #15
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Hackle: Starling
Rib: Narrow purple plastic ribbon taken from a blood oranges bag, twisted into cord
Tail: Jungle Cock saddle feather, three barbs
Abdomen: Argentinean hare, dark grey
Thorax: Seal's fur, purple

Cheers,
Hans W

Re: Purple Rain

Posted: Sat Mar 07, 2009 7:20 pm
by letumgo
Very cool fly, formerly-known-as-Hans!

Re: Purple Rain

Posted: Sat Mar 07, 2009 8:24 pm
by Soft-hackle
Wonderful color and combination of materials. Excellent.

Mark

Re: Purple Rain

Posted: Sat Mar 07, 2009 8:27 pm
by Liam
Hans, the purple seal's fur is excellent, isn't it? :D