About the Elwyn's Shuttlecock Trout Fly

A good fly when trout are on or near the surface feeding on hatching buzzers, watch for the take on the drop. Floating line and as long a, degreased, leader as you can comfortably fish.

Expert Tip:

The nice thing about catch and release is that one can always renew acquaintances with one's old opponents. Robin Armstrong, Chalk streams & Lazy Trout

Creator of this trout fly: Elwyn Davies

Tier of this trout fly: Elwyn Davies

Country of origin for this trout fly: Wales

This trout fly is designed to be fished on Dams & Reservoirs, Still Water fish

Dressings

• Hook : 12 - 16
• Thread : Black
• Body : Back tying silk, coat with glitter varnish
• Butt : red floss or tying thread
• Wing : 4 CDC feathers, whip finish below eye