Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Variations

DERIVED FROM ROY
A Nod To J. C.
catch as catch can
WALLPAPER: Traditional Interpretation
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.. The Rusty Rat lives today, (in all it's variations,) because it has a fine name, is easy to tie, and catches fish. It's rather attractive too, and that can't hurt.
.. Along parts of the left coast of the U.S.A. there are cranky folks that tie the fly with a stiff hackle.  We won't bother to delve into their twisted rationale.
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WALLPAPER: Stiff Hackle Interpretation