Sommers Shrimp pattern

deaglan169

hi can anyone offer some help im looking for the tying of the sommers shrimp fly, im aware from some googling that a fishing tackle shop in scotland has named a shrimp after their shop also called sommers, but the pattern im looking for originates from carrowmore lake in bangor erris co.mayo, so can anyone offer any patterns

Doc Farrell

this thread mentions pat somers? any help?

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coolwings

deaglan169 wrote: »

... the pattern im looking for originates from carrowmore lake in bangor erris co.mayo, so can anyone offer any patterns

Could you be thinking of the Nephin Shrimp Fly?

Tag: Fine oval silver
Tail: GP red breast feather wound in shrimpfly hackle-tail style
Body: Black floss with oval silver rib
Wing: Jungle Cock
Shoulder Hackle: Orange
Head: Black Silk

deaglan169

thanks for replies the nephin shrimp is quiet similar but not it may ask around locally see how i get on thanks for replying guys