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The Black Watch
The Black Watch - Larry Leight Tied by: Larry Leight Originated by: Larry Leight The Black Watch Streamer Fly Pattern Recipe Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike...
The Black Watch - Larry LeightTied by: Larry Leight
Originated by: Larry Leight
The Black Watch Streamer Fly Pattern Recipe
Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer hook #1 8xl
Thread: Black 8/0
Tag: Copper flat tinsel
Tail: Peacock sword
Body: Black floss
Rib: Peacock flat tinsel
Belly: Light blue then olive then white bucktail (sparse)
Throat: Purple then white hackle fibers
Wing: Kingfisher blue hackle flanked by Highlander green hackle flanked by black hackle
Shoulder: Lady Amherst green back feather
Eye: Jungle cock nail
Head: Black
Notes:
The Black Watch is another streamer from Larry's Tartan series. The colors for the this pattern come from The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion of Scotland which is an infantry battalion. We will be showing more of Larry's Tartan Series streamers throughout the year.Sections:
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I couldn't agree more, Larry - your streamers are works of art!
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Absolutely beautiful Larry.