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Hydropsyche
Larva
Flies and
photos by Steve Thornton
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| Hook: |
Kamasan
B105 #10 |
| Thread: |
White
Dyneema |
| Gills: |
Virtual
Nymph STH African Ostrich which has a dark brown quill
to the herl and the feather fibres are tipped with cream,
like a genetic silver badger. |
| Underbody: |
Virtual
Nymph self adhesive lead |
| Abdomen: |
Virtual
Nymph translucent Nymph Skin |
| Marker
Pens: |
Kurecolor
769 or 803 or Edding 012 |
| Legs: |
Golden
Pheasant centre tail |
| Glue: |
Hard
as Nails |
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Submitted April 19th 2006
Exellent - you done a fine job, and it ought to catch fish