Dry Fly, Mayfly, Mayfly Dun
Sulphur Dry Fly (Ephemerella invaria)
Tied by Brent Jones
Sulphur Dry Fly (Ephemerella invaria) recipe
| Hook | Lightning Strike Dry Fly DF1, size 14 |
|---|---|
| Thread | Uni 8/0 (Light) LT. Olive |
| Tail | Wapsi Streamer Rooster (cock) Neck Shad Grey CN1137 (Good substitute for blue dun) |
| Body | Wapsi Superfine Dubbing, Amber |
| Rib | Uni 8/0 (Light) LT. Olive |
| Hackle | Wapsi Hen Neck, Dun HN029 |
| Hackle | Blue Dun |
| Head | Thread |
About this fly
Sulphur Dry Fly (Ephemerella invaria) the dubbing on this fly was done in reverse. I started at the back of the thorax and dubbed to the tail. This allows me to rib the fly with thread without having to tie in a separate piece or add a dubbing loop. Each rib has 3 turns of thread.
What the Sulphur Dry Fly (Ephemerella invaria) imitates
- Great Eastern Sulphur (dun) Ephemerella invaria
- Mayfly dun (adult dry) (dun)
- PED (dun) Ephemerella dorothea dorothea
Tied for: Trout (general)
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.





