About the Ginger Quill Trout Fly
The Ginger Quill is a classic and it belongs to the older dry-fly convention which will probably never lose there claim to esteem. Good -hot-weather fly. Alfred Ronalds. 1836
Still as effective after two hundred years, floating dry fly that is an imitation of pale wateries and light olive duns.
Expert Tip:
'Only an idle little stream,
Where amber waters softly gleam,
Where I may wade through woodland shade.
And cast the fly, and loaf and dream'.
Dr Henry Van Dyke
Creator of this trout fly: Anon
Tier of this trout fly: Mandy Shelvey
Country of origin for this trout fly: England
This trout fly is designed to be fished on Rivers & Streams
Dressings
- Hook : 12 - 16
- Thread : Black
- Tail : Ginger Cock Hacle Fibres
- Body : Undyed peacock quill fron the eye
- Wings : Pale blue cock hackle fibres, tied upright
- Hackle : Ginger Cock hackle fibres
Partridge L3B Captain Hamilton Dry Fly Up Eye
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