Dry Flies
Dry Flies
This is a list of dry flies and their materials, email me with suggestions.
Adams Dry Fly
Hook- up-eyed 14-16
Thread- Black
Tail- Grizzle hackle
Body- Grey dubbing
Wings- Grizzle hackle points
Hackle- Mixed Grizzle and brown
Head- Black
Coachman
Hooks- Up-eyed 10-16
Thread- Black
Body- Bronze peacock herl
Hackle- Ginger cock
Wings- White duck or goose
Head- Black
Iron Blue Dun
Hooks- Up-eyed 12-14
Thread- Crimson
Tail- Two white cock-hackle fibres
Body- Dark heron herl
Ribbing- Olive silk
Hackle- Dark-blue dun cock
Light Hendrickson
Hooks- Up-eyed 12-14
Thread- Brown
Tail- Medium dun hackle fibres
Body- Pinkish fox fur
Wings- Wood Duck flank fibres
Hackle- Medium dun
Head- Brown
Horse Fly
Hook- Standard dry fly hook 14-16
Thread- Olive
Tail- Moose body hair
Body- Peacock herl
Wing- Grizzley hen hackle tips
Hackle- Brown and grizzley mixed
information from the flytiers manual