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/ Antron / brassie / CDC / emerger / olive / peacock herl /

#18 Olive Brassie Emerger

 
tied by siestafred
Fly Type: Wet,
Target Species: Trout,
Recommended Region: Eastern Canada,
Imitation: Mayflies,
Material List*:
Hook: #16-20 Scud
Thread: 8/0 Olive
Tail/Shuck: Olive Antron
Body: One strand of Olive and one strand of Light Olive Brassie wire wound together
Wing: One tan and one natural grey CDC feather
Thorax: Peacock Herl
*Materials with links give you direct access to that product at the J. Stockard store.
Tying Instructions: Colors may be adjusted to suit.
Mixing one strand of brass or copper wire with one olive gives an interesting look.
Presentation Tips: I like to dead drift and allow the fly to rise like a natural.