Fly Tying: A Heather Fly Bits With Martyn White

Описание: In this easy-to-follow video, we show you how to tie a Heather Fly—a highly effective and traditional pattern used in fly fishing, especially for targeting trout in lakes and rivers. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced fly tier, this tutorial breaks down each step, from the hook and thread to the body and hackle, helping you tie a durable and realistic heather fly that gets results on the water.
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Materials list
Hook: Fulling Mill all purpose medium sizew 10-12
Thread: Black uni 8/0
Body: Black seal fur
Legs: dyed orange guinea fowl
Wing: Ultra dry yarn
Hackle: Black cock saddle

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🪰 Why Use the Heather Fly?
This classic wet fly imitates terrestrial insects and is known for its versatility and effectiveness in various water conditions. It’s a great addition to your fly box!

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