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Thread: Tying challenge: UV/Epoxy Mayfly

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    The Starter of this thread, have not posted, and he complained about the bad service from Orvis. Jokes
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    Quote Originally Posted by Korrie View Post
    The Starter of this thread, have not posted, and he complained about the bad service from Orvis. Jokes
    My flies don't carry any warranty or gaurentee ... unlike Orvis, no jokes
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    Not very innovative, but I thought I would add something. All bodies are uv coated

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    Very nice Jean, I like number 2!
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    Tail and collar: UV2 Seal-X in Black
    Abdomen: #3 Silk cord
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    Quote Originally Posted by smallstreams.co.za View Post


    Tail and collar: UV2 Seal-X in Black
    Abdomen: #3 Silk cord
    Fantastic fly Mario. Love the double bead.
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    Quote Originally Posted by WazzyP View Post
    Fantastic fly Mario. Love the double bead.
    Thanks Warren ... I will be tying up a similar couple this week, but replacing the entire abdomen with 1.5mm beads (red) ... They should be able to get down quickly enough for anything I suppose.
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    Eventually managed a few minutes to sit down and play around with some concepts, and one of them shows potential to develop further. Now I just need a Samaritan with a camera to help out...

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