About the Greenwell Spider Trout Fly
This spider was adapted from the most famous of all Britsh flies "Greenwell's Glory" 1854. Ideal for when the Olives are hatching.
Expert Tip:
Olives hatch right through the season and are regular source of food.
Excellent Grayling pattern - a real favourite of Lady of the stream!
Creator of this trout fly: Canon Greenwell & James Wright
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 : 14
- Thread : Yellow
- Body : Waxed yellow tying thread
- Rib : Gold wire
- Hackle : Coch-y-bondhu or furnace hen hackle
The cock-y-bondhu hackle used is longer than that used on a Greenwell's Glory
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