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  Rogan's Gadget does it for me.......

Chris Richards a fellow Ogmore Angler sent me this image of his first sewin of the 2003 season, a silver 4lb 5oz fish caught in the scouts pool, on the 9th May. Chirs has also been kind enough to sent us the fly details which took this creature.....A Rogan's Gadget....

Hook: Long shank #6 - 10
Thread: Black Uni 8/0
Rib: Fine oval tinsel
Body: Flat silver tinsel
Tail & Shellback: Bronze mallard tied in at the bend of the hook with point extending beyond bend and tied over top of the body
Wing: Bronze peacock herl twisted and wound

 

Rogans Gadget was developed by the legendary Irish tyer Michael Rogan in the 1960's for use as a seatrout attractor pattern on the Erne estuary in Co. Donegal, this may be the first ever purpose-designed salt-water fly pattern!

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