The Yellow Woodcock.

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The Yellow Woodcock.

Post by Updtate » Sat Jan 30, 2021 9:25 am

Hook. Daiichi 1480 size 12.
Silk. Pearsalls gossamer yellow #5.
Abdomen. Yellow seal.
Thorax. Hares Ear mix.
Hackle. Woodcock outer covert well marked.
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Re: The Yellow Woodcock.

Post by BrkTrt » Sat Jan 30, 2021 9:47 am

Nice....woodcock is one of my favorite feathers to use.

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Re: The Yellow Woodcock.

Post by letumgo » Sat Jan 30, 2021 11:12 am

Wow, that's terrific!
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Re: The Yellow Woodcock.

Post by Roadkill » Sat Jan 30, 2021 11:20 am

That is a great looking fishing fly, I love the dubbed body!!
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Re: The Yellow Woodcock.

Post by redsedge » Sat Jan 30, 2021 1:46 pm

Beautiful! I really like the contrasting colors.
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Re: The Yellow Woodcock.

Post by zen leecher » Sat Jan 30, 2021 2:42 pm

seal isn't the easiest to work with. good job.
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Re: The Yellow Woodcock.

Post by Fishnkilts » Sat Jan 30, 2021 7:26 pm

Fantastic job! The body color really sticks out at you.
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Re: The Yellow Woodcock.

Post by NightWatchman » Sat Jan 30, 2021 10:01 pm

Beautiful Tom.
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Re: The Yellow Woodcock.

Post by Ron Eagle Elk » Sun Jan 31, 2021 10:01 am

Lovely wee fly, Tom. That's a vibrant yellow seal. Hopefully, it will catch the fish's eye as quickly as it caught mine.
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Re: The Yellow Woodcock.

Post by Theroe » Mon Feb 01, 2021 2:35 pm

Updtate wrote: ↑Sat Jan 30, 2021 9:25 am Hook. Daiichi 1480 size 12.
Silk. Pearsalls gossamer yellow #5.
Abdomen. Yellow seal.
Thorax. Hares Ear mix.
Hackle. Woodcock outer covert well marked.

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Another nice pattern, Tom ........I’ll bet it works great once the sulfur comes on the Beaverkill!!!
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