About the Soldier Palmer Trout Fly
Centuries pass and the Soldier Palmer proves to be an excellent still water pattern, it is best used as a top dropper.
Expert Tip:
This fly dates back to when the Britsh Army were Known as 'Redcoats' . It is reputed that it was after army redcoats that this pattern was named
Creator of this trout fly: Anon. 1700's
Tier of this trout fly: Mandy Shelvey
Country of origin for this trout fly: England
This trout fly is designed to be fished on Dams & Reservoirs, Still Water fish
Dressings
- Hook : 10 -12
- Body : Scarlet seal's fur or wool
- Rib : Flat gold tinsel or gold wire
- Hackle : Palmered bright chestnut cock
Partridge L3B Captain Hamilton Dry Fly Up Eye
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