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Daily Archives: July 25, 2021

Silver daddies

The silver daddy is an iconic west of Ireland pattern that can be used for salmon, sea trout or brownies. Of course, this being Ireland there are dozens of variations of the fly and it feels like every tyer has his or her twist on the pattern. The basics of a silver tinsel body andContinueContinue reading “Silver daddies”

Posted byClaretbumblerJuly 25, 2021August 10, 2021Posted inFishing in Ireland, fly tying, wetflyTags:silver daddyLeave a comment on Silver daddies
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