Lunn’s Particular
Hook: 16 to 12 down eyed dry fly hook (Kamasan B405) Silk: Tan 8/0 Tails: micro fibbetts in reddish-brown or clear Body: Stripped Rhode Island red cock hackle or red game wound on in touching turns. Wings: Dun cock hackle tips tied …
Adam’s Irresistible
Hook: Size 16 to 12 Down eyed dry fly hook (Kamasan B405) Silk: Black 8/0 Tail: Deer hair fibres Body: Spun and trimmed deer hair Wings: Grizzle or Plymouth Rock cock hackle tips Hackle: Red game cock hackle wound through the wings. …
Dark Olive Wet Fly
Hook: Any wet fly hook size 14 or 16 (Kamasan B400 or B175) Silk: Olive 70 denier UTC Tails: Dark Olive Cock Hackle Body: Stripped peacock quill fibre Hackle: As tail but tied in as the beard Wing: Paired Mallard slips. …
Hair Winged Butcher
Hook: Kamasan B200 size 8 Silk: Black 8/0 Tail: Fibres from a webby cock hackle feather coloured red Rib: Silver Oval Body: Silver mylar tinsel Wing: Black squirrel hair Beard: As tail Head: Black …
Gold Head Pheasant Tail Nymph
Hook: Kamasan B175 or B400 in size to suit (18 to 12’s) Head: Gold Bead 2mm to 5mm to suit hook Silk: Colour to suit 8/0 Tail: Pheasant tail fibres Rib: Copper wire Body: Wrapped pheasant tail fibres Thorax: Dubbed hares ear …
Gold Head Gold Ribbed Hares Ear
Hook: Kamasan B175 or B400 in sizes from 18 to 12 Silk: Olive or colour of choice 8/0 Head: Gold bead either 2mm to 5 mm depending on the size of hook Tail: Guard hairs from a Hares Mask Rib: Gold wire …
Black and Peacock Spider
Hook: Any down eyed wet fly hook size 16 to 12 (Kamasan B175) Silk: Black 8/0 Body: Peacock herl Hackle: Black hen or cock hackle wound as a collar. Head: Black …
Black Spider
Hook: Any down eyed wet fly hook size 16 to 12 (Kamasan B175) Silk: Black 8/0 Body: as silk Hackle: Black hen or cock hackle wound as a collar. Head: Black …
Spinner Patterns for the River Usk
Red Spinner Hook: To suit the hatch. This one is a dry/emerger size 16 Tying Silk: Red 8/0 Tails: Microfibbets white or cream Wings: Siliconised polypropylene or similar. Oliver Edwards Spinner (variant) Hook: Any dry/emerger to suit hatch this is a size …
