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Kingfisher Butcher Fly

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  • 1-3 Days
  • 3 Pack: $4.80, £3.60, 4.32
  • 12 Pack: $16.00, £12.00, 14.40
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  • Selection Total: $4.80

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About the Kingfisher Butcher Trout Fly

This Kingfisher Butcher variant, also know to some as the Levan Variant, is a relative of the Bloody Butcher pattern created in the 1830s by Moon & Dewhurst.

It has proved to be successful on still waters for many years.

Expert Tip:

Angling's problems are never solved. They rise anew with each new pool and each new day.
Lee Wulff. 'The Handbook of Freshwater Fishing'. 1939.

Great fished on Loch Earn where Brown and Rainbow Trout are plenty.

Creator of this trout fly: Moon & Jewhurst

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, Rivers & Streams, Still Water

Pattern Dressings

  • Hook : 8-14.
  • Thread : Black.
  • Tail : Blue cock.
  • Body : Flat silver tinsel.
  • Rib : Oval silver tinsel.
  • Wing : Blue mallard, crow wing or magpie tail feather.
  • Hackle : Blood red cock.

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