Saturday, 24 September 2016

Busy Tying!

Unfortunately I couldn't manage to get away fishing on the float tube this weekend. It's really frustrating  as the end of the trout fishing season is drawing ever closer.
Therefore instead of being out and about as I had intended,  I've been busy tying flies today.
This is the best fly from my vice today.
Hopefully I'll get a chance to get away next weekend.

Size 10 hook
Black thread
tippet tail
yeĺlowish possum body
copper rib
amber body hackle
french patridge collar hackle


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