Blue Bottle V. Soft Hackle

[DNicolson]

A couple of years ago, I found a UNI thread in pale blue, here are some flies using aforesaid thread.








The second pair are based on an old salmon/sea trout fly.
Camasunary Killer var.
Hook : Low water single.
Tail : Blue arctic fox.
Butt : Oval silver.
Body : Rear blue arctic fox underfur - front fluo red wool.
Rib : Oval silver.
Hackle : Black hen.
A fly from the Isle of Skye.

[Old Hat]

I really like the looks of that blue starling pattern.

[hankaye]

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