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Title: Derek's flies
Post by: Mike Barrio on 19/03/2007 at 21:39

(http://www.fishingthefly.co.uk/zderekfly1.jpg)

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Title: Re: Derek's flies
Post by: Derek 365 on 20/03/2007 at 09:17

Quote from: "Mike Barrio"

(http://www.fishingthefly.co.uk/zderekfly1.jpg)
Thread - black 8/0
Tail - Wisp of brown marabou
Body - Black holographic tinsel
Rib - Brown flexifloss
Thorax - Black thread
Cheeks - Glo-brite #6
Breather - Glo-brite #16
Then coats with 3 or 4 coats of 'Hard As Nails'
(http://www.fishingthefly.co.uk/zderekfly2.jpg)
Thread - Fire orange 8/0
Tail - Orange arctic fox and 2 orange hackle stalks
Eyes - Melted mono the dipped in black varnish
Body - Gold holographic tinsel
Hackle - Orange cock
Rib - Red wire
Shellback - Pink thinskin
(http://www.fishingthefly.co.uk/zderekfly3.jpg)

Thread - Tan 8/0
Shuck - 4 Stands of pearl kystral flash twisted together in hackle pliers  
            then allowed to double back on itself
Butt - White CDC and pearl glister
Body - Brown CDC
Rib - Tan flexifloss
Wing - White CDC tips
Thorax - Brown CDC then picked out