About the Sparkle Peeping Caddis Trout Fly
Mandy based her Sparkle Peeping Caddis on an original idea of Hans van Kilinken's Leadhead Nymph. Fishing deat drift style the lead shot bounces along the bottom with the head wiggling temptingly.
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Creator of this trout fly: Mandy Shelvey
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 : 8 - 12
- Thread : Brown
- Body : Strand of cream or white sparkle yarn, melted at tail end and tied in over bend of hook
- Hackle : Grey partridge, wound at bend
- Body : Hares's fur & UV dubbing, spunin a dubbing loop
- Head: Split shot to suit on a loop of mono
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