Black & Yellow Needle Tube Fly
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Black & Yellow Needle Tube Fly

Step by Step dressing of this ultra slim sea trout needle tube fly

John Gray

www.graysofkilsyth.com

 

Black & Yellow Needle Tube Fly

A slim and simply dressed tube fly for sea trout night fishing. It may also be used for salmon and steelhead

Black and Yellow Tube Fly

Materials
 
Tube:40 mm long needle tube, outside diameter 1.5mm
Hackle: White Arctic Fox hair
Underwing: Yellow Arctic Fox hair with a few strands of Krystal Flash on top
Wing: Black Arctic Fox hair

A simple and very effective sea trout lure for summer night fishing



Step 1: Secure needle tube in needle tube vice and lay a short bed of tying thread

Tying the Black and Yellow Needle Tube Fly


Step 2: Tie in a bunch of white Arctic Fox hair

Black and Yellow Needle Tube Fly


Step 3: Turn the vice through 180 degrees and tie in a bunch of yellow Arctic Fox hair and a few strands of Krystal Flash on top
Tying the sea trout Needle Tube Fly


Step 4: Tie in a bunch of Black Arctic Fox hair

Tying the Black and Yellow Needle Tube Fly


Step 5: trim ends, form a neat head and finish with three coats of Cellire No. 1 varnish

Black and Yellow Needle Tube Fly


Step 6: The finished fly - add a link of clear silicone tubing (bore 1.0mm) and a hook of choice

Black and Yellow Sea Trout Needle Tube Fly
 

Shortly after tying the above flies, I was out on the Spey on the night of 20th May, trying for a sea trout  .... and caught this eight pound salmon instead, at 11.30 pm in the dark!
Salmon needle tube fly
For more information on Grays Needle Tubes, see Fly Tying Tubes and Tube Flies
 
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