Tying a Clan Chief with Martyn White (wet fly)

The Clan Chief is a great top dropper fly and works well for brown trout, seatrout, salmon and rainbows. A great bumble style fly that should be in every wet fly 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 B175 8-14
Thread: Black uni 8/0
Tag: Flat silver tinsel
Tail: Fluo red over fluo yellow floss
Rib: Oval silver tinsel
Body: Black seal fur
Body hackle: Black and red Chinese cock
Head hackle: Black hen

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