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    Default Soft Hackle Swap Hosted By Bassman Swap Photos

    Flies from the Soft Hackle Swap hosted by Bassman. Flies are listed in the order tiers signed up for the swap.

    Yaller Hammer tied by Bassman



    Hook: Mustad 3906B #12-16
    Thread: UTC 70 denier Yellow
    Abdomen: Yellow Rabbit Dubbing
    Thorax: One Peacock Herl, six turns.
    Hackle: Barred Mallard Flank Mayfly Yellow
    Head: UTC 70 Yellow coat with SHHAN

    Starling and Herl tied by Danny Gober



    Thread: Black
    Body: Peacock Herl
    Hackle: Starling

    Partridge and Green Spider tied by Ron Eagle Elk



    Hook: Daiichi 1640 #12 to 18
    Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer Green Silk, well waxed.
    Hackle: Partridge (one side stripped) two turns.

    Hare's Poll and Red Flymph tied by Ron Eagle Elk



    Hook: Mustad 94842 #12 -16
    Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer Scarlet Silk, lightly waxed.
    Hackle: Reddish Brown Hen Hackle
    Tail: Reddish Brown Hen Hackle Fibers
    Body: Hare's Poll Fur spun in Scarlet Silk Dubbing Loop
    Last edited by Ron Eagle Elk; 12-15-2008 at 06:23 AM.
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    March Brown Soft Hackle tied by Steelie Slayer



    Hook: Mustad Curved Caddis Hook #12
    Thread: Black
    Body: Hare's Ear Dubbing
    Hackle: Grizzly

    Pheasant Soft Hackle tied by nyfisherman



    Hook: Dai-Riki #16
    Thread: Black
    Rib: Copper Wire
    Abdomen: Pheasant Tail Fibers
    Hackle: Pheasant Neck Feather

    Krystal Flash Soft Hackle tied by TB Wannabe



    Hook: Mustad 94840 #14
    Thread: White
    Body and Tail: Olive Krystal Flash
    Hackle: Partridge

    Hare's Ear Soft Hackle by Biot Midge

    Last edited by Ron Eagle Elk; 12-15-2008 at 06:24 AM.
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    Translucent Orange and Woodcock tied by Sirrom



    Noel Soft Hackle tied by IBRB



    Hook: Mustad 3906 #14
    Thread: Black 8/0
    Body: Golden Yellow Flymaster+
    Ribbing: Peacock Herl and Copper Wire
    Hackle: Brown Partridge
    Head: Peacock Herl

    Royal Cackle Soft Hackle tied by JohnR



    Hook: Mustad 94840 #12-14
    Thread: Brown 6/0 or 8/0
    Abdomen: Red Ultra Wire
    Back/Thorax: Peacock Herl
    Hackle: Mottled Grouse or Hen Hackle

    Partridge and Green tied by desert trout



    Thread: Green
    Hackle: Partridge
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    Black Brassie Widow tied by Eight Thumbs



    Hook: Any standard wet fly hook #14-18
    Thread: Black 8/0
    Abdomen: Black UTC Brassie Wire
    Thorax: Red Master Bright Dubbing or your choice of color (Pearl is also good)
    Hackle: 3 or 4 turns of very webby Indian hackle.

    Unknown Fly by Unknown Tier (no toe tag)

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    Great job!!!!!!!

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    REE,
    Thanks for the pictures. Here's the recipe for my tie.
    Chuck
    Transluscent Orange and Woodcock
    Hook: Mustad 94840 size 16
    Thread: Orvis 10/0 brown
    Body: Orange crystal string (double layer) coated with SHAN
    Hackle: UK woodcock from the top of wing

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    Thumbs up Thank you REE

    Great pictures. Very nicely done! 8T

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    That's a great collection. Some really interesting patterns to try!

    - Jeff

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    Thumbs up

    Wow, nice flies.

    Eric
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    Georgy Shragin
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    Thumbs up soft hackle

    I sure would like the recipe for the last swap fly, by the unknown tyer with unknow materials. It looks like a good fly to me

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