Some Olive Spiders.
Arthur's Wife
HOOK - Drennan Wet Fly Supreme #16
THREAD - Hends Body Quill
BODY - Hends Body Quill
THORAX - Olive Hare's Mask
HACKLE - Olive Hen
Arthur's Wife's New Coat
HOOK - Drennan Wet Fly Supreme #16
THREAD - Brown 8/0
HACKLE - Olive Hen
BODY - Hends Body Quill (tied in at thorax, wrapped to bend)
RIB - Body Quill lightly touch dubbed with Olive Hare's Mask and wrapped in an open spiral.
THORAX - Olive Hare's Mask.
Arthur's Wife's Sunday Best
HOOK - Drennan Wet Fly Supreme #16
THREAD - Hends Body Quill
HACKLE - Olive Hen
BODY - Hends Body Quill wrapped to bend then touch dubbed with Olive Hare's Mask.
THORAX - Olive Hare's Mask.
Arthur's Wife
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Re: Arthur's Wife
Lovely work on these.
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Re: Arthur's Wife
Cool. Should crush, well... whenever! Nice series.
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Re: Arthur's Wife
Nice ties, Dennis, but "Her New Coat" looks like the best killer of the lot to me. If I was a trout, that's the one I would eat.
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