Classic Wet Fly, North Country Spiders, Spiders, Wet Fly
Broughton’s Point or Dark Bloa
Tied by Brent Jones
Broughton’s Point or Dark Bloa recipe
| Hook | Lightning Strike NW1 size 16 |
|---|---|
| Thread | Griffin Sheer 14/0, Wine/Maroon/ Claret |
| Abdomen | Thread |
| Hackle | Black hen hackle |
| Wing | Starling Quill Slips |
| Head | Thread |
About this fly
Broughton’s Point or Dark Bloa. Ephemeridæ. Hook 1 or 2. Wings.—From a Starling’s primary quill feather, the outer side of the feather as the under side of the wing. Body.—Claret silk, No. 13. Legs.—A black Hen’s hackle. Head.—Claret silk. March to middle of April.
What the Broughton’s Point or Dark Bloa imitates
- Soft hackle / North Country spider / flymph / wet fly
Tied for: Apache Trout, Arctic Char, Brook Trout, Brown Trout, California Golden Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden, Golden Trout, Grayling, Lake Trout, Mackinaw Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Whitefish, Tiger Trout, Trout (general)
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