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Favourite Flies for the River Clyde (continued)
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MEDIUM OLIVE DUN
Body:
Medium Olive Quill
Hackle:
Cock hackle, dyed medium olive
Wing:
Snipe upright
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PALE OLIVE DUN
Season - June & July
Body:
Light Olive Quill
Hackle:
Cock dyed light olive
Tail:
Light Olive
Wing:
Starling upright
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ROUGH OLIVE
Season - April
Body:
Dark Quill
Hackle:
Red and black centre
Tail:
dark Olive
Wing:
Hen Blackbird
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BLACK MIDGE
Season - Warm days in summer
Body:
Black Quill
Hackle:
Black Hen
Wing:
Speckled hackle points dyed yellow
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MARCH BROWN
Season - April
Body:
Brown Quill
Hackle:
Cock hackle dyed olive
Tail:
Dark Olive
Wing:
Hen Pheasant wing upright
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IRON BLUE DUN
Season - April & May. Cold days in September
Body:
Black Quill
Hackle:
Cock hackle dyed olive
Tail:
Dark Olive
Wing:
Blackbird upright
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