Stoat's Tail - Gwent Angling Society

Hooks: Down eyed wet fly sizes 6,8,10.12
Tail: Golden Pheasant Crest
Body: Black Floss
Rib: Fine round Silver tinsel or wire
Hackle: Black hen hackle.
Wing: Stoats Tail or similar (Black Squirrel)
Head: Black tying silk and clear varnish
Notes: One of the most essential patterns an angler can have in his fly box. It contains those essential colours that all seatrout anglers know are successful; Black and Silver! A tremendously successful pattern from the start of the season and right through to the end. It is an excellent fly for Salmon and Seatrout in low water conditions

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