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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)

 

GROUSE HACKLE  (evening fly)

Body: Yellow floss with one turn of gold tinsel at tail

Hackle: Small body feather of grouse

 

BLACK GNAT

Body: Black silk

Wing: From secondary feather of starling wing, light side out, tied very small and set upright

Hackle: Black cock

 

BLAE & GINGER

Tail: 2 or 3 fibres from ginger hackle

Body: Orange silk

Wing: From secondary feather of starling wing, light side out, set upright

Hackle: Ginger

 

NEEDLE  BROWN

Body: Crimson silk

Hackle: Small inside feather from snipe's wing nearest to shoulder, or starling breast feather

Head: Bronze peacock herl

 

HAWTHORN

Body: Black Ostrich herl

Wing: From secondary wing feather of starling wing (bottom of wing) light side out, set upright

Hackle: Black

 

CORNCRAKE

Body: Orange silk

Wing: From secondary feather of pale Rhode Island Red wing, light side out, tied flat

Hackle: Ginger

 

MARLED CORNCRAKE

Body: Orange silk

Wing: Secondary feather of Rhode Island Red hen wing, light side out, with a few fibres of marled Partridge tail feather on either side of wings to represent wings, then tie wing flat along shank

Hackle: Light red or ginger

 

CINNAMON SEDGE

Body: Gold floss or gold tinsel

Wing: Secondary feather of Rhode Island Red hen wing, dark side out, tied flat

Hackle: Light red or ginger

 

BADGER DUN

Tail: 2 or 3 fibres from badger cock

Body: Silver grey tying silk

Wing: Light starling, light side out tied upright

Hackle: Light grey dun

 

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