Quigleys Cripple

Quigleys Cripple

Mayfly Cripple

Tied By Brian Smith

Hook: Ahrex FW531 size 14

Thread: 8/0 uni olive

Materials-

tail: Marabou

abdomen: Marabou

thorax: Ice Dubbing

rib: Ex small uni gold wire

hackle: Cree or DBG

wing:

Notes:

  1. Cripple flies are juat amazing. They represent mayflies that are just emerging or got stuck in it’s shuck. Bob Quigley came up with this pattern in 1978 while he was fishing Fall River in Northern California.

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