Emerging Mayfly
Note: The first version of the fly had a thorax of peacock herl, the claret dubbing seems to make this fly more attractive to the fish during the mayfly hatch.
Emerging Mayfly |
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| Hook: | TMC R200, first 1/3 of the hook bent in klinhamer style, size 14 |
| Thread: | UNI black |
| Rib: | black tying thread with 2 wider bands at the bead of the hook |
| Abdomen: | lemon mohair |
| Wing: | fawn coloured deer hair, the best deer hair for this is thin and comes from a late winter kill Roe deer ( each skin as different shading, so check through several skin to get the right colour) |
| Hackle: | Grizzly cock |
| Thorax: | Claret Mr Peacock dubbing |
Note: The first version of the fly had a thorax of peacock herl, the claret dubbing seems to make this fly more attractive to the fish during the mayfly hatch. |
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