Short Arse

[laffingravy]

I am an ardent fan of short bodied patterns and have had good success with them. I dressed these up last night for a day out this Saturday on my beloved Eden just in case I cant muster on the top.

The Dressing

Hook: Tiemco 2899SP BL Size 14
Thread: Sheer 14/0 Primrose
Bead: Nymph Head bead to suit
Tag: Glo Brite No 5
Tails: 4 or 5 Grizzzle cock hackle barbs
Body: Olive dyed mole fur dubbed in split thread
Rib: Fine copper wire

The Dressing

Hook: Tiemco 2899SP BL Size 14
Thread: Sheer 14/0 Primrose
Bead: Nymph Head bead to suit
Tag: Glo Brite No 5
Tails: 4 or 5 Grizzzle cock hackle barbs
Body: Natural rabbit body fur dubbed in split thread
Rib: Fine copper wire

[Teifi-Terrorist]

Lovely LG. Nice looking fly. I wish I had the patience to do split thread.

TT.

[Thom]

Who are you callin' short arse-f**k face?

Eh up LG

Nice ones indeed, if i had a newspaper i'd want to swat the buggers. Loving the no barb hooks too-very EF +FF. Buzzers my arse as 'Jim' (royle family) would say.|\

well tied my boy

Tomtom.