
Kevin Hospodar’s Fly Tying: Synthetic Quill Emerger
Here we have a great fly tying video tutorial coming from Kevin Hospodar – his Synthetic Quill Emerger pattern featuring a Hemingway’s Synthetic Peacock Tapered Quill for the body. Great little fly that will certainly prove effective. Steps are easy to follow – give this pattern a try.
Ingredients
To tie Kevin Hospodar’s Synthetic Quill Emerger, you need the following:
- Hook – Kevin used Patridge Patriot Grub and Buzzer sz 10 barbless, we also recomend Hemingway’s H122 Shrimp & Pupa Hooks or Maruto Shrimp & Caddis Fly Hooks
- Thread – Olive colored
- Body – Hemingway’s Synthetic Tapered Peacock Quill in Yellow Olive
- Body2 – UV cure
- Wing – CDC feathers, try Hemingway’s CDC Feathers
- Legs – Partridge feathers
- Head – Olive colored dubbing
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Thanks! Just purchased the quills! Looks like a great pattern!!!