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Title: A Whole New BallPARK
Post by: speydulika on May 30, 2015, 07:43:24 PM
From the outset I will apologise for my terrible, awful pun  :tongue2


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The Dressing


Body: Eumer 15mm Brass Teardrop Tube and Cone Silver
Thread: Any
First Hackle: Yellow dyed hen saddle tyed doubled
Sub Wing: Yellow dyed calf tail
Wing: Orange dyed marble Arctic fox overlaid with 3 doubled strands of fine mother of peal flash overlaid with yellow dyed marble Arctic fox overlaid with orange dyed Arctic runner overlaid with yellow dyed Arctic runner overlaid with 2 horns of fine mother of peal tinsel overlaid with black dyed marble Arctic fox.
Front hackle: Black dyed badger hen saddle tied doubled
Cheeks: Jungle cock



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I tie a chunk of them up every spring and then top them up as they run down when I lose them on the bottom of the river mainly due to my very short attention span or some kind light fingered reprobates that I associate with liberate them from down my socks where I stash them.