Published Oct 5. 2019 - 5 years ago
Updated or edited Oct 6. 2019

Fluffy Red Tag Palmer

Oct 5. 2019
Tyer: 
Bram Zanis
Pattern type: 
Cold saltwater fly
Hook: 
App. #4

A buggy looking Red Tag from the hands of Dutch Bram Zanis. Tied using a very soft grizzly hackle, slightly longer than what's usually used for a Red Tag Palmer.

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Few flies are as classical as the Red Tag, which was originated as a dry fly for grayling, but has been adapted to many other kinds of fishing. The fly dates back to the 1850's where it came out of the vice of Martyn Flynn. This variation is for sea run browns.
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