Magalloway
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Magalloway
Magalloway
Hook - Mustad 3399 or equivalent
Thread - Black
Tag - Flat gold tinsel
Tail - Yellow hackle fibers
Butt - Back chenille
Body - Light brown wool
Throat - Brown hackle fiber
Wing - Peacock sword fibers
Trout - Ray Bergman
Flytiers sure have a way at making things difficult
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Re: Magalloway
norm, Howdy;
Any idea what it's supposed to represent?
Beauty regardless.
hank
Any idea what it's supposed to represent?
Beauty regardless.
hank
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Re: Magalloway
my uneducated guess might be a caddis?
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Re: Magalloway
The waist on this fly kinda reminds me of the grooming of my sister's poodle "Poofy"... (friendly humor)
Norm - Your sword work (wing) is really impressive. When I've tried, the sword fibers end up splayed all over the place. (not that it matters on a fishing fly, but on it makes me appreciate the skill in execution for the fly above).
Norm - Your sword work (wing) is really impressive. When I've tried, the sword fibers end up splayed all over the place. (not that it matters on a fishing fly, but on it makes me appreciate the skill in execution for the fly above).
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Re: Magalloway
ray
if i were to lightly blow on that wing the strands would be all over the place
peacock sword fibers are one of the hardest tying materials to work with
if i were to lightly blow on that wing the strands would be all over the place
peacock sword fibers are one of the hardest tying materials to work with
Flytiers sure have a way at making things difficult
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Re: Magalloway
Lesson: “hold your breath while tying sword wings”
Got it!
Got it!
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