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Wire Spider Fly

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About the Wire Spider Trout Fly

This is an excellent small fly for trout and grayling.

Creator of this trout fly: Gary Coxon

Tier of this trout fly: Gary Coxon

Country of origin for this trout fly: England

This trout fly is designed to be fished on Rivers & Streams

Pattern Dressings

  • Hook : 12-18 Partridge E1A Hooper.
  • Thread : 8/0 Red or Black Uni.
  • Body : Copper/brass wire.
  • Rib : Copper/brass wire as body.
  • Hackle : Two turns partridge hackle dyed green.
  • Head : Red or black thread - varnish.

Wind the wire in tight turns down the hook shank and rib back to head with same wire in open turns. No tying silk required at this stage. Now secure with your silk and tie in partridge or hen hackle at the head, making only two turns of hackle and the whip finish.

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