The Black and Peacock Spider
Hook: Any down eyed wet fly hook size 16 to 12 (Kamesan B175) Silk: Black 8/0 Body: Peacock herl Hackle: Black hen or cock hackle wound as a collar. Head: Black
Hook: Any down eyed wet fly hook size 16 to 12 (Kamesan B175) Silk: Black 8/0 Body: Peacock herl Hackle: Black hen or cock hackle wound as a collar. Head: Black
Here is a pattern which has its beginnings in the Ammonite nymph but is a simpler fly to tie and is less heavy for those occasions when the fish are up in the water. Hook: Grub hooks such as B100 or a tiemco 200 R for a different body shape altogether. The size will be [...]