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Post by ballingall512 on Aug 29, 2010 20:02:50 GMT
Here is another of my variations on Duncans Flamethrower. This one is aimed at the backend, or peaty waters. Hook size 9 gold salar Thread White sheer 14/0 Rear hackle long red cock saddle Wing Red bucktail, red& claret crystal hair, and purple bucktail. Body: Top secret claret UV seals fur  head hackle Long Claret cock saddle Cheeks JC Head. White thread with UV red crystal hair wrapped over. 3x clear varnish. Pics aint great, due to poor lighting     Hope you like it. Dave. |
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Post by corribspeycaster on Aug 30, 2010 11:58:53 GMT
Nice looking fly Dave
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Post by salmonshrimp on Aug 30, 2010 14:14:13 GMT
Nice backend pattern
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Post by ballingall512 on Aug 30, 2010 17:11:41 GMT
Cheers guys. Glad you like it  Dave. |
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Post by CB on Sept 1, 2010 16:20:11 GMT
Nice little fly Dave |
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Post by ballingall512 on Sept 1, 2010 20:00:40 GMT
Nice little fly Dave Cheers Christian. The head lights up great in the water with the UV red crystal hair for the head |
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Post by CB on Sept 1, 2010 20:25:11 GMT
Sounds good, I have some of that in white and have great confidence in it making a difference |
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Post by ballingall512 on Sept 1, 2010 20:29:54 GMT
Sounds good, I have some of that in white and have great confidence in it making a difference Me too Christian, I think the UV properties can make a big difference, especially in coloured or stained water conditions. |
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Post by ianlkingfisher on Sept 28, 2010 21:40:18 GMT
Great looking fly, where do you source your crystal hair?
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Post by ballingall512 on Sept 28, 2010 21:57:35 GMT
Great looking fly, where do you source your crystal hair? All over the place ;D depends on what I need colour wise. normally either flymakers or ebay for crystal hair. Dave |
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Post by ianlkingfisher on Sept 28, 2010 22:34:51 GMT
Thanks for that, it was mostly the UV crystal hair, couldn't seem to find it.
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Post by ballingall512 on Sept 28, 2010 22:36:45 GMT
Thanks for that, it was mostly the UV crystal hair, couldn't seem to find it. there is a good selection of fladen crystal hair on ebay just now, including uv |
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Post by ianlkingfisher on Sept 30, 2010 23:44:24 GMT
Sorry to be a pain but still can't seem to find the red UV crystal hair, looked through 72 pages of Fladen tackle on ebay, no sign of it.
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Post by ballingall512 on Oct 1, 2010 12:16:23 GMT
Sorry to be a pain but still can't seem to find the red UV crystal hair, looked through 72 pages of Fladen tackle on ebay, no sign of it. I think the stuff I have is veniards crystal mirror flsh red. |
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