Fly Tying Barr's Damsel Fly

Fly Fisherman - February 02, 2012

Watch Charlie Craven fly tying the Barr's Damsel.

Damsel Fly:

Hook: TMC 200 #8-14

Thread: Olive 6/0

Eyes: Melted Mono

Tail: Olive marabou

Rib: 3x monofilament

Shellback: Tan Thinskin

Abdomen: Olive dubbing

Legs: Mallard Flank Dyed Olive

Thorax: Olive Dubbing

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