Willie Gunn Snaelda

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Willie Gunn Snaelda

02-02-2013, 23:08

The Dressing

Tube: Veniard 1" copper
Thread: Black
Tail: Blended yellow, orange and black bucktail overlaid with strands of charteuse micro flash
Body: Black granny wool built up into required profile
Rib: Medium sliver wire
Hackle: 2 turns of black dyed grizzle hen saddle hackle, a new purchase for me from Christina of Chevron Hackles Ltd

www.silversalmon.co.uk
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07-02-2013, 11:12

Nice one LG, good job. Love the Snaeldas. Great fly. |\

You may like to try tying them on these:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/50-Mixed-S...item3a7d64b2de

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/25mm-Brass...item53f3129eb1

They already have that natural reverse taper in them, so makes achieveing that carrot shape/profile a lot easier.

TT.
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