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chase creek
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Sparky

Post by chase creek » Thu Nov 15, 2012 7:54 pm

Hook - Daiichi 1640, #12
Thread - 14/0 Cinnamon
Abdomen - Dubbing loop, One leg Lightly Touch Dubbed w/ Hare's Ear Plus, with Gold French Tinsel along the other leg, twisted with loop
Hackle - Badger Dyed Hen, Golden Olive

Wife went to a meeting at church, left me home alone with my vise. Just playing around with different bodies. She won't be home 'til late, heh, heh, heh.
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Re: Sparky

Post by Ron Eagle Elk » Fri Nov 16, 2012 2:24 am

I like that a lot. Very interesting body that should bring a fish or twenty to hand. Nicely done.
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Re: Sparky

Post by tie2fish » Fri Nov 16, 2012 8:00 am

Wonderful effect! That should be an excellent attractor, especially in off-color water.
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Re: Sparky

Post by DUBBN » Fri Nov 16, 2012 8:48 am

That pattern has some serious flash appeal. I have been threatening JohnL that I was going to start dabbling in patterns with more flash. This is a good pattern to try and copy for that . Thanks Rodger for the idea.
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Re: Sparky

Post by William Anderson » Fri Nov 16, 2012 9:09 am

Buh-ling! Sparky is a great name for this one.

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