Reversed Parachute Mayfly Emerger
(E. Danica)
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Fly: Roy Christie, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann
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Hook: |
Longshank nymph to suit |
| Thread: |
brown |
| Tail: |
three tiny greenwell hackle points |
| Rib: |
10lb monofilament |
| Rear segment: |
choc brown natural sheep wool |
| Next rear segment: |
tups mixture |
| Next butt segment: |
dark olive mixture |
| Body segment: |
gray/cream/white mixture |
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Tup/olive/gray segments are ribbed |
| Thorax segment: |
olive/orange/brown mixture well picked out on top before hackling |
| Hackle: |
one grizzle/one greenwell parachuted outside the bend opposite barb |
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