A no hackle emerger that gives a very nice presentation of a hatching mayfly. An interesting technique that uses Para post yarn for the emerging wing and hackle. If you don’t have the Booby eyes, you can also use a Polystyrene ball wrapped in a piece of Nylon stocking.

Clarke’s no hackle emerger pattern

• Hook: Mustad C49S # 10
• Tying thread: Sheer 14/0 Tan
• Trailing shuck: White Para Post fibres
• Body: Dark Tan Super Fine dubbing
• Wing case: Grey Para Post
• Wing: White Para Post
• Floatation devise: Veniard Booby eye
• Thorax: Peacock herl

How to tie Clarke’s No Hackle Emerger