One more of Steven Craig’s video tutorials – this time it is his recipe for a Quill Body Parachute dry fly pattern. One of his key ingredients is Hemingway’s Synthetic Tapered Peacock Quills. Try it out!
Ingredients:
- Hook: Dry Fly Hook (try Maruto Barbless Dry Fly d04 hooks)
- Thread: Hemingway’s Thread 8/0
- Body: Hemingway’s Synthetic Tapered Peacock Quill
- Tail: Coq de Leon feathers (CDL) for tailing
- Hackle feathers
- Hemingway’s UV Dubbing in Gray Brown
- Para Post Wing
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Happy tying and tight lines!
