Flicking feathers

  This sand fly imitation is one of two that are listed in John Reid's Clyde Style flies. It's a great fly for early to mid season fishing and well worth having in your box. John Reid's book is available here: https://amzn.to/3jbOXlz​ Robert C Sharp's books "Let's Fish the Clyde" & " Let's Fish Again" are currently very difficult to come by. To support the channel and be eligible for giveaways head to https://www.patreon.com/flickingfeathers ​ and become a patron or support through paypal.me/flickingfeathers Material list Hook: Wet fly size 14-18 Thread: Grey Body: Tying thread Wing: Hen pheasant tail Hackle: Black hen tied long. Alternative dressing Hook: Wet fly size 14-18 Thread: Black Body: Tying thread Rib: Blue thread Wing: Hen pheasant tail Hackle: Black hen tied long

  The Blae & Hare Lug is a great little Clyde style wet that just works everywhere. There are several different dressings but this, from John Reid's book is my favourite. John Reid's book "Clyde Style Flies" is available here: https://amzn.to/3jbOXlz Robert C Sharp's books "Let's Fish the Clyde" & " Let's Fish Again" are currently very difficult to come by Material list Hook: Wet fly size 14-18 (e.g. Kamasan B170) Thread: Yellow silk Wing: Starling primary feather, bunched Tail:Brown partridge Rib: Gold wire Body: Hare's ear To support the channel and be eligible for giveaways head to https://www.patreon.com/flickingfeathers ​ and become a patron or support through paypal.me/flickingfeathers