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Old 01-04-2012, 06:12 AM   #1
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ANTIQUE PIKE FLY 2

This is my variation on the peacock eye Pike fly, seem my eyes had No herl on TOP an were more Brown then greenish, must be OLD FEATHERS, anyways I changed the body should have been plain But I added the tin embossed wrap to pull it together w/ brownish in the herl. still keeping the tapered body style. you ether love'em or you hate'em when you ty'em.
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Old 01-04-2012, 06:48 AM   #2
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eye like that
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Old 01-04-2012, 08:19 AM   #3
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That peacock feather would make a great "spot" on a large bunker fly.

Nice work...really. Next time place a quarter or a dime next to it so we get a sense of scale.
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Mr. Sandman does this help,
10xl hook --- fly is 6" long x 4" high
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