Snipe and Purple

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Snipe and Purple

Post by upstatetrout » Sun May 06, 2018 10:40 am

[ Started working Yesterday on the local stream

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Re: Snipe and Purple

Post by chase creek » Sun May 06, 2018 1:18 pm

Nice looking tie. Should bring a few to the net.
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Re: Snipe and Purple

Post by tie2fish » Sun May 06, 2018 1:19 pm

Nicely tied.
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Re: Snipe and Purple

Post by redsedge » Sun May 06, 2018 2:56 pm

Very nice. Works well in the Rockies' front range streams, too.
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Re: Snipe and Purple

Post by upstatetrout » Sun May 06, 2018 4:50 pm

redsedge wrote:Very nice. Works well in the Rockies' front range streams, too.

Good to know .We visited there last January. Will be there again July into August.Gonna do a little fishing.
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Re: Snipe and Purple

Post by letumgo » Sun May 06, 2018 6:38 pm

Simply perfection. Graceful classic.
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Re: Snipe and Purple

Post by NJpatbee » Tue May 08, 2018 11:27 am

Great tie and one of my favorite flies!
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Re: Snipe and Purple

Post by BrkTrt » Fri Apr 05, 2019 10:38 am

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Re: Snipe and Purple

Post by hankaye » Fri Apr 05, 2019 5:41 pm

BrkTrt, Howdy;

Very well done sir. I like how you have flattened the thread for
the tail and corded it for the body gives illusion of segments.

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