OZ
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Post by OZ on Dec 21, 2009 11:33:35 GMT
Just for interest, here's a shot of it in the mount ready to go in the box frame.
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CB
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Post by CB on Dec 21, 2009 11:43:37 GMT
Stunning fly OZ, brilliant! Now lets hope your wife doesn't browse the forums before Christmas I once had something custom made for someone and the guy who made it put pictures of it on his website, surprise gone
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Post by underghillie on Dec 21, 2009 12:09:36 GMT
Braw flee oz might have to vote for that one maself.
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Post by sinktip on Dec 21, 2009 13:56:03 GMT
Here's mine which I have just finished tying up for the wife as a Christmas pressie.......The 'Sultry Sara'. All wing materials have been provided by Sue at Foxy-T. Hope you like it. Sultry Sara Tag: 5 Turns of Lavender Oval Tinsel Butt: Pink Glowbrite Fl-floss Tail: Samon Pink and Hot Pink Fl-fibre (mixed in 60/40) Rear Body: Japanese Silk Floss (Deep Pink) Rib: Fine Pearl Tinsel with Counter Wound Gold Oval (side by side) Front Body: Pink and magenta mix of sparkle dubbing (well teased out) Mid Hackle: Magental Cock Hackle Wing 1: Rose Pink overlayed with Hot Pink (tied reverse style) Wing 2: Hot Pink Marble Fox (thin layer) Wing 3: Magenta Marble Fox (thin layer) Overwing: Magenta Goat Flash: Red and Pink Litebright Throughout Wing Layers) Front Hackles: Magenta Cock Hackle (between wings 2 and 3 & 3 and 4) Cone: Veniard Magenta (Medium) Brilliant tie Oz thats a beautiful fly, very good photography as well
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jonwn
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Post by jonwn on Dec 21, 2009 20:42:34 GMT
Jock Scott Conehead Tube: black & red Tag: silver twist, yellow & black floss Tail: orange krystal flash & yellow hank Body: in two equal sections: first yellow floss between the body haves a veiling of yellow krystal flash, second section black mosaic dubbing. Ribs: silver twist Hackle: black American soft wound over the black part of the body. Throat: Gallina Wings: arctic fox brown, fiery brown silver fox, blue arctic fox, blue ice angel hair, yellow arctic fox, yellow angel hair, red arctic fox, red angel hair, black arctic fox. Cheeks: jungle cock Horns: blue Krinkle mirror flash Conehead: black
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Post by ballingall512 on Dec 22, 2009 16:36:36 GMT
Looks like the competition is starting to hot up
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Post by ballingall512 on Dec 29, 2009 17:21:25 GMT
We still have time for a few more entries into this one guys. Get tying The poll will open on January the 1st
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Post by ballingall512 on Jan 1, 2010 12:11:53 GMT
Right guys the time has come.
The competition is now closed for entries.
A poll will be posted at the top of the first page for you to vote for your favourite.
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colin
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Post by colin on Jan 2, 2010 20:31:56 GMT
All very good entries.
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Post by ballingall512 on Jan 14, 2010 10:34:34 GMT
Our first Winner of the foxy tails tying competition is OZ with his Sultry Sarah. Well done Oz on a well deserved victory Can you send me your address via Pm and I will arrange with Sue at foxytails to have your prize sent out to you. Dave.
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Post by sinktip on Jan 14, 2010 13:54:16 GMT
Congratulations Oz, a very well deserved winner with a beautiful tie, well done
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Post by underghillie on Jan 14, 2010 20:23:18 GMT
Well done OZ a very worthy winner
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Post by perthshirefisher on Jan 14, 2010 20:53:25 GMT
Well deserved win!
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Post by foxytails on Jan 14, 2010 21:31:27 GMT
Well Done OZ Was worth all that searching for pinks for you...stunning fly !!! Sorry if I am late replying....20years of marriage and decided a short break was in order !!! Oz will email you re prize.... Sue
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OZ
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Post by OZ on Jan 15, 2010 8:37:50 GMT
Thanks to everyone who voted for me. I'm not sure who's chuffed the most, me or the missus (that her fly won ) No worries Sue, I'm sure we'll catch up soon.
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