FLY
Terrestrial
Dragonfly
Tied by Darrell Olson
Dragonfly recipe
| Hook | Daiichi 1190, Size 10 |
|---|---|
| Thread | Black 8/0 |
| Tail | Micro Chenille - Olive |
| Body | SemperFli Kapok Dubbing - Sulphurea |
| Wing | Wing Material |
| Head | Black Open Cell Foam |
| Legs | CDC Feather - Olive |
About this fly
Twist Chenille for tail ensuring it is 2 hook shanks long. Wing is the length of 3 hook shank lengths. Use a black marker to add contrast to the wings. Round the ends of the wings. Tie in with cross wraps. Then repeat for the front wings. Wrap the CDC Feather 3 times and pull fibers down and fold the head over the legs. Whip finish.
What the Dragonfly imitates
- Dragonfly (adult) Anisoptera
- Dragonfly adult (adult)
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.
