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Black and Peacock Spider

 
tied by Classic tier
Fly Type: Wet,
Target Species: Trout,
Recommended Region: General Europe,
Material List*:
Hook; 8-14
Silk; Black
Rib; Copper Wire
Body; Peacock Herl
Hackle; Black
Head; Black
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Tying Instructions: 1. Lay a layer of thread. Catch in the rib and three peacock herls.
2. Wind the thread back to eye and follow with herl and finally rib. Secure.
3. Tie in the hackle and wind two to three turns secure and remove waste.
4. Form a neat head and varnish.
5. Fish with it.
Presentation Tips: Sometimes simple is best. A good wet fly on the point.