Root Beer Soft Hackle

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Root Beer Soft Hackle

Post by Roadkill » Sat Aug 18, 2018 4:59 pm

This is the first of 2 flies I created to tie at the FFI International Fly Fishing Fair In Boise, Idaho about a week ago. I made it to be an easy to tie generic mayfly.

Hook- Dai Riki 070 #16
Thread- UTC 70 Rusty Brown
Shuck- Root Beer Krystal Flash
Abdomen- Tying Thread ribbed with Copper wire
Thorax- Seal Brown Hare-Tron dubbing
Hackle- Whiting Hen dyed Medium Dun
Bead Head- Silver lined Root Beer Glass Bead

ImageIMGP3468 by William Lovelace, on Flickr
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