Starling and Olive

Starling and Olive

Spiders

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #18 -20

Thread: olive

Body: thread, tapered

Rib: yellow silk

Thorax: mole, dubbed

Hackle: Starling

Notes:

Starling and Olive soft hackle fly (spider) using the recipe and ideas from The Soft-Hackled Fly (second edition) by Sylvester Nemes

Nothing says one can’t tie this fly larger or smaller, but it is from the section of Nemes’s book that focuses on tiny soft hackles.

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