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Tying an Aberdeen Angus with Martyn White (wet fly)
The Aberdeen Angus is a nice palmer fly that generally performs well on the bob probably best fished as a sedge imitation or attractor pattern. To support my channel and enter the giveaways head to https://www.patreon.com/flickingfeathers and become a patron or support through paypal.me/flickingfeathers
Materials list
Hook: Kamazan B175 size 10-12
Thread: Uni 8/0 Light Cahill (original calls for brown)
Tail: Ginger hackle fibers
Body: 3 parts; yellow, hot orange and red seal fur
Rib 1: Fine flat gold tinsel
Rib 2: 4lb mono
Body hackle: Ginger cock hackle
Head hackle: Ginger hen
The light partridge and yellow really is a deadly North country spider. Despite its simplicity, this fly is a great taker of both trout and grayling and frankly, the partridge and yellow should be in every river angler's box. 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 Materials list Hook: Kamasan B170 size 14 Thread: Yellow silk (waxed) Hackle: Grey speckled partridge
Step by step instructions for a deadly classic wet fly. The partridge and orange should be in every trout angler's box. 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 Materials list Hook: Fulling Mill all purpose medium 12-18 Thread: Orange silk (waxed) Hackle: Brown speckled partridge
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