A flock of Cormorants
I have been trying my hand at a few this last few nights, again using Davie MacPhails guide to the Irish Cormorant see what you think? I started with the red but varied the colours a bit.
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Category: Flies
A blowie old day
I had a wee morning/afternoon session up at Pendreich on Sunday. It was a very changeable day, not cold but a horrible gusty wind and big monsoon like rain showers. So a day for the wading gear! At least it was westerly so not as bad as of late in terms of direction.
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The Wrong Wrong Midge
I follow Davie MacPhail’s series of fly tying videos on YouTube and today his pattern was called the “Wrong Midge” (for some reason he removed the video).
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You learn stuff every time you go out
I had my usual Sunday morning session up at Cocksburn Reservoir today. The sun was out it was actually quite warm ( I had to remove my base layer under my shirt for the first time this year) and it was glassy flat at times.
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The Sh*t Fly: Profile of a Killer
This fly has been a brilliant wee pattern but unfortunately, I only have three and they are way smaller than I am currently capable of tying myself.
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