All Partridge Spider
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All Partridge Spider
All Partridge Spider
Hook: Mustad 3399A #14
Thread: 8/0 Yellow Uni Thread
Hackle: Partridge
Ribbing: Fine gold wire-counter-wrapped
Body: A good gathering of fibers taken from the brown tail feathers of the partridge. Wrapped as herl.
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Re: All Partridge Spider
Beautiful tye......such a nice sparse dressing really makes that hook look ominus.....even scary........sometimes i wonder why a Trout would even mess with such a thing.....but they do. Must be that pea size brain.....
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When i get skunked
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CAUSE, it don't mean a thing, if it aint got that swing.....
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Re: All Partridge Spider
Mark,
Beautiful tying, thanks for sharing this one.
Greeting
Beautiful tying, thanks for sharing this one.
Greeting
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Re: All Partridge Spider
Lovely wee fly, Mark. Beautiful as always. Thanks for sharing that one.
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