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    This is a great bluegill fly. It is the "go to" fly at the bluegill heaven known as Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia.

    Here's a video of the fly as tied by the originator, Carter Nelson. Accept no substitutes!



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    Boy Howdey I enjoyed that.
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    Makes me want to grab the 2wt and head for the water.
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    wow came up with something similar to be used under a float and tipped with a waxie or maggotName:  DSCI0743.jpg
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    Thanks for the video and jcooz nice Ties . Did you use the colored tungsten beads or just brass?

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    yes pre painted ,i use these with bait below a float, beads are a little bigger.on my flies i use brass nickel black,more subtle

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    Enjoyed the video.
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    I bet you the bluegills Will eat them alive .

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    That's a pretty fly.
    Thanks for sharing that.
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