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HFF Flycast – November 2018

HFF Flycast – November 2018

Hastings Fly Fishers Flycast

Volume 10, No. 4, November 2018
Cover Page - Featuring Ben Harvey1
Australian Freshwater Herring2
President’s Message3
Editors Message4
Club Executive, Committee and Delegates5
“It Seems to Me” - Comments from A Life Member6
Members' Tips8
Iain’s Tips9
Calendar of Events11
Dunmore Revisited12
October Outing - National Garage Sale15
Members' Corner18
Did You Match The Hatch?
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Sugar Cube Emerger

Sugar Cube Emerger

The Sugar Cube Emerger, or suspender buzzer, is a fairly easy fly to tie using only a few materials but it’s very effective, especially on still water trout.

Materials

  • Hook: Light weight curved hook like a Kamazan B100 or Tiemco 2487 in sizes 10-20
  • Thread: Uni 8/0 or UTC 70 denier
  • Tag: Flat gold, silver or pearl tinsel
  • Rib: as tag
  • Abdomen: Dubbing of your choice
  • Thorax: As abdomen
  • Head: Plastazote, or other high-density foam cut into a strip.
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