Wednesday 9 December 2009
Shrimp à l'orange (et rose)
Shrimp à l'orange (et rose)
Hook: Partridge SHR #14
Ballast: Flat lead
Thread: Moser Powersilk 10/0, olive
Shell back: Orange raffine, varnish over
Body / legs: Rabbit & pink seal-sub, in split thread
Rib: Tying thread
The orange raffine takes on a lovely pink hue in certain light conditions.
~Dave
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I love these nymphs and more importantly so do the fish! I need to tye some of these up over the winter.
Then I can daydream about fishing them next spring...
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