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[speycaster]

hi all I'm new to the forum, great site nice to talk to other like wise people hope i can get and give info off to Scotland to fish the annan next week ,my last trip was a washout here are a couple of flies i have tied to take with me , two nitro shrimps and a green highlander ,i will gladly post the tyings if required tight lines billy p

[hardygem]

Hi speycaster , Welcome to the forum. Where on Annan ?
I was on hoddom yesterday not much luck i'm afraid, i will be back next saturday to try again.your flies look good for Annan
Tightlines

[speycaster]

hi mate im on hoddom as well did you see mutch any takes last time i was there i got washed out for the two days ,i hope to have more luck this time
tight lines billy p

[gazco]

hi welcome to the forum it's a great site what is the dressing for the nitro shrimps thanks

[speycaster]

hi gazco how are you mate the dressings are as such
nitro shrimp
hook salar size 9 double
butt....silver tinsel
rear body,,,gold tinsel
mid hackle red or orange cock
front body...hot orange dubbing
front hackle...red game
eyes ,,,jungle cock
second hackle,,,,grizzle or badger
tying thread,,,red or yellow
ribbing silver tinsel
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green highlander
hook partridge double size 12 or 14
thread black
butt ,,,silver tinsel
body yellow or green thread
ribbing ,,,silver tinsel
tail ,,,golden pheasant topping
throat hackle ,,,yellow/green cock hackle
wing 1,,,black/green squirrel wing 2 red tipped black squirrel
over wing ,,2 strands of flash back
eyes ,, jungle cock
hope that helps mate billy p

[gazco]

thanks for that i'll get some tied this winter