Howell’s Trip Saver
Wet Fly
Tied By Darrell Olson
Hook: Daiichi 1710, 2xl, Size 10, 12, 14, 16
Thread: 6/0 Black
Bead:
Materials- legs: Rubber (Small) body: SLF Red Fox Squirrel Abdomen Dubbing ribbing: Pearl Tinsel (Small) hackle: Partridge Soft Hackle collar: Blue Dun UV Ice Dub
Notes:
Kevin Howell created this fly while he did fly fishing tournaments. His Trip Saver allowed Kevin to win the Fly-Fishing Masters’ Tournament, this fly is fished as a stonefly or if not using a soft hackle it can be fished as a caddis nymph.