FLY
Dry Fly
Woody’s Mayfly Cripple
Tied by Christian Andrews
Woody’s Mayfly Cripple recipe
| Hook | 3x long, bent shank, dry |
|---|---|
| Thread | olive, tan, etc and black |
| Underbody | olive, tan, or other thread |
| Tail | rusty brown shiny thread |
| Body | tightly wrapped stretch cord |
| Thorax | peacock herl |
| Wing | deer hair (over the hook eye) |
| Hackle | grizzly |
About this fly
on hooks #14 and larger, use .8mm stretch cord on hooks #16 and smaller, use .5mm stretch cord
What the Woody’s Mayfly Cripple imitates
- Mayfly emerger (emerger)
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.
