Black Spey Fly

Published on Oct 22. 2025 - 1 minutes ago
Updated or edited 1 minutes ago

Hi
Got another tutorial ready and I continue my little series of hackle flies as I like them very much and they catch very well. Check it out and find materials below.

Tight lines,
Christian Krogh

Materials:
Ahrex light stinger size 6
Veevus black gsp 50d
Red thread
Black spey feathers
Salmo supreme dark multicolor dub

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