Reid's Assassin (Clyde Style)

Fly: Alan Goodwin, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: 16-12
Thread: black
Tail: red floss or wool
Rib: fine silver wire
Body: black floss
Hackle: Black hen hackle

Note: On al the Clyde Style flies,lightness is the keyword. hooks are fine wired,bodies generally no longer than half the hook shank,hackles,2 turns & (optional) wing slim & tied upright.


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