Pheasant Tail Spider
Spiders
Tied By Christian Andrews
Hook: #14 fine wire, or as desired
Thread: brown silk, waxed
Materials-
body: rich brown pheasant tail barbs
hackle: cock-y-bondhu hen, ginger hen, blue dun hen, jackdaw throat, brown partridge, etc
Notes:
from the recipe in The Art of the Wet Fly by W. S. Roger Fogg
the example here has a chukar neck feather hackle
spider bodies are generally short and slim
spider hackles are generally sparse