Lively Mayfly
Tying notes: For the extended body, even the tips in a stacker and tie in by the butts.Hold the tips tight with the tail wind the thread up and down the body with a few extras were the body finishes.
Lively Mayfly |
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| Hook: | size 12 dryfly |
| Thread: | orange Sparton micro |
| Tail: | cock pheasant tail |
| Extended body (see tying notes): | duff coloured deer hair |
| Body: | sand coloured hare fur (flank) |
| Wingpost: | wood duck or mallard dyed with onion skin |
| Thorax: | claret seal's fur or sub |
| Hackle: | grizzly, tied parachute |
Tying notes: For the extended body, even the tips in a stacker and tie in by the butts.Hold the tips tight with the tail wind the thread up and down the body with a few extras were the body finishes. |
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