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    Default a few flies by way of introduction

    Hi folks, i'm new to the forum. I live on the east coast, fish rarely, but tie flies most every night.

    Couple years ago i got into tying classics, winged wets, fan wing dries, rangeley style streamers and Atlantic salmon flies.
    Below is a selection of my latest flies.

    Some of you might me know me from other forums, to those who don't, i hope you like the flies.

    Eunan
    5/0 Double White Wing Ackroyd



    5/0 Green Highlander (variant)


    Rosy Dawn (mounted) 4/0


    Floodtide 4/0xl




    Char Fin Spey








    Stevens' Patriotic Series Streamers, L-R American, Casablanca, General McArthur, Victory


    Cassard 2/0 Marbury Lake Fly


    Experimental Trout Fin Dry Fly


    Fan Wing Royal Coachman


    Fan Wing Adams


    Admiral from Bergman




    Olive Trout Fin


    Thunder


    Liberty

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    For someone that has only been doing classics for a short while, those are remarkable. Really like the highlander and the fan-wing coachmans.
    My little fishing/fly tying blog- http://rustyhooks.wordpress.com/

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    These are beautiful! Thanks for sharing!

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    Thanks guys...

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    Those are pretty good...but how do your San Juan Worms look?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ben Kobrin View Post
    Those are pretty good...but how do your San Juan Worms look?
    poor by comparison

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    Thumbs up Classics....

    Love the Ackroyd and Green Highlander (actually, all of 'em). Thanks for sharing and hope you'll continue to do so.
    "America is a country which produces citizens who will cross the ocean to fight for democracy but won't cross the street to vote."

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    Beautiful work!

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    Love the "Fan Wing Coachman", I, still have a couple I bought from Dan Baileys Fly shop in the late 60's for about 35 cents each.

    Nice looking fllies.

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