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CDC Waterhen Bloa

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Published on Sep 8. 2023 - 1 years ago
Updated or edited 1 years ago

CDC

Soft hackles and spiders

Materials Used;

Hook, Fulling Mill size 14 Competition Heavyweight
Thread, Uni 8/0 Yellow
Body, Fulling Mull Euro Nymph Dark Hare's Ear Dubbing or Mole
Hackle, Natural Grey CDC Feather

Video by

Davie McPhail

CDC Soft Hackle Wet Fly

CDC Soft Hackle Wet Fly..

Materials Used;

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Dry Dropper Emerger Midge

Tying Dry Dropper Palomino Midge Emerger Fly by Davie McPhailMaterials Used;Hook, Fulling Mill Short Shank Special Black Nickel size 12Thread, Black Uni-8/0Body, Veniards Chartreuse Vernille Suede Che

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Ultimate Caddis

Ultimate Caddis CDC Rib Fly – Step-by-Step Tutorial!

Hook: #10-18
Body: Dry fly antron dubbing
Thorax: CDC, Ice dubbing, Dry fly antron dubbing
Wing: CDC

Mar 5. 2021

Red Tag Revisited

I always loved the Red Tag. I have tied and fished this fly a thousand times, but tend to basically do it the same way every time. Not so anymore!

Jun 27. 2019

Sea Trout CDC&Elk

The CDC&Elk is a famous and efficient Caddis dry fly. This variation works for Baltic sea trout... and was actually inspired by the bonefish version of the fly

Petitjean CDC

Jun 27. 2018

A massive book, solely on CDC-feathers, -flies and -tying techniques by Swiss CDC master Marc Petitjean.

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