Bench Crap

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Bench Crap

Post by scotfly » Tue May 05, 2009 4:47 pm

Just a couple tied using "crap" lying on the bench.

Sparkle Yarn and Partridge

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Hook - Kamasan B175 #12
Thread - Brown 8/0
Hackle - Brown Partridge
Tail - Brown Partridge
Body - Oliver Edwards Sparkle Yarn (No 5, BWO (Light))

Partridge and Z-Lon

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Hook - Kamasan B175 #14
Thread - Brown 8/0
Hackle - Brown Partridge
Body - Light Dun Z-Lon (Cut into uneven lengths and touch dubbed)
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Re: Bench Crap

Post by Hans Weilenmann » Tue May 05, 2009 5:02 pm

Yep Dennis, pretty crappy flies alright.

"Pretty" being the operative word... 8-)

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Re: Bench Crap

Post by letumgo » Tue May 05, 2009 6:04 pm

Very nice! My eye is drawn to the second pattern. The body gives the fly a nice glow.
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Re: Bench Crap

Post by Ron Eagle Elk » Tue May 05, 2009 8:07 pm

Very nice flies, Dennis. I like them both, but my eyes are drawn to the second as well.
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Re: Bench Crap

Post by Soft-hackle » Wed May 06, 2009 8:40 am

Both are top notch!

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