Extra Virgin

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Izaak
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Extra Virgin

Post by Izaak » Thu Mar 22, 2012 7:01 pm

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DSCN4011 by flympher, on Flickr
Hook: Mustad Signature R70, size 14
Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer olive
Hackle: Hen, dyed olive
Thorax: Peacock herl
Body: tying thread
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Re: Extra Virgin

Post by Rainbow » Thu Mar 22, 2012 7:23 pm

I was totally expecting this fly to be mounted on a green olive :lol:

Very! nice fly.

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Re: Extra Virgin

Post by Soft-hackle » Thu Mar 22, 2012 7:26 pm

Yeah, me too. Great color and beautifully tied!

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Re: Extra Virgin

Post by Izaak » Thu Mar 22, 2012 7:40 pm

Duh, should have thought of that! :roll: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Extra Virgin

Post by hankaye » Thu Mar 22, 2012 8:18 pm

Izaak, Howdy;

Dang son, ..... did ya burnish that one ???

I was lookin' for a black olive myself. Better oil. ;)

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Re: Extra Virgin

Post by Izaak » Fri Mar 23, 2012 8:33 am

Hank, howdy,

Black olive? .... I'll see what I can do.....

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Re: Extra Virgin

Post by William Anderson » Fri Mar 23, 2012 9:36 am

Tom, you keep turning out the nicest flies. This is beautiful.
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