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Stokoe Shrimp
Here's a nice little shrimp fly that works well across the north of England and Scotland and is well worth a place in the box. I've adjusted the proportions a little as I think the slimmer more tapered fly swims better, but the fish probably don't mind. 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: Salmon single, double or treble
Thread: Hot orange 8/0
Tail: Brownish hair from the back of an orange bucktail
Body: Copper holographic tinsel
Rib: silver wire
Wing: Dyed ginger shadow fox
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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