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Trout Flies for the River Clyde

Compiled by Tom Forsyth of Lesmahagow (1907 - 1999)

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Trout Wet Flies for the River Clyde (cont)

BLACK SPIDER

Tail: Black Feather Fibres

Body: Black

Hackle: Black

 

PARTRIDGE TAIL & BLACK

Body: Black

Hackle: Black

Wing: Marled tail of Partridge

 

GREENWELL SPIDER

Tail: Dark olive fibres

Body: Yellow

Rib: Gold wire

Hackle: Furnace to start, ginger tipped later

 

BLAE & HARELUG

Tail: Strands of Marled Partridge Tail

Body: Dark Hare's Ear or Yellow Silk

Rib: Gold wire

Hackle: Black

Wing: Starling ( at 45 degrees)

 

HEN BLACKIE

Body: Waxed yellow silk

Rib: One turn of gold tinsel (optional)

Hackle: Black tied in front of wing

Wing: From secondary wing feather of hen blackbird, light side out and tied flat along hook shank

 

BLAE & BLACK

Tail: Two or three black feather fibres, or with a touch of Red Ibis (latter optional)

Body: Black tying silk sometimes ribbed with fine silver tinsel

Hackle: Black

Wing: The lightest part of secondary wing feather of starling, light side out and set upright 

 

BLUE WINGED OLIVE

Tail: 3 olive coloured fibres

Body: Olive fur dubbed on yellow silk

Rib: Fine gold wire

Hackle: Medium Olive

Wing: Smokey blue from the secondary wing feather of snipe or fieldfare, light side out and tied upright

 

COCK PHEASANT TAIL

Body: Black silk

Wing: From marled feather of cock pheasant tail, marled side out, tied flat along hook shank

Hackle: Black, slightly longer than usual

 

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