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Following on from Chris's
article on how to hackle dry flies he now shows us a couple of hackled dry
flies that he ties and uses frequently. Chris
illustrates this with flies tied using
Whiting 100’s
saddle hackles and
Indian hackles.
Simple Olive (1 Hackle)
Hook: Size 10 to 18
Dry fly or medium hook.
Silk: 8/0 Yellow
Tail: Pale Dun
Body:
Tying silk
Hackle: 8 turns of
pale-blue-dun hackle
 
Wingless Adams (2 Hackles)
Hook: Size 10 to 18
Dry fly or medium hook.
Silk: 8/0 Black
Tail: Grizzle
cock hackles
Body: Dubbed Mole
Hackle: Red-Game
hackle and Grizzle hackle tied through each other, about
4 turns of each
 
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