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Pearly CDC Bloa soft hackle spider

Pearly CDC Bloa soft hackle spider

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025 barryoc

A very attractive grayling and trout soft hackle spider. Although very simple this deadly pattern is a true classic. The slight body and extremely mobile CDC hackle make this spider an irresistible river fly. Why the Pearly CDC Bloa? This … Continue reading Pearly CDC Bloa soft hackle spider

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Soft hackle wet fly tied by Barry Ord Clarke

Soft hackle wet fly

August 31, 2021September 25, 2021 barryoc

A very quick and easy wet fly showing basic soft hackle techniques that are easy to master. Soft hackle wet fly pattern Hook: Sprite Competition wet fly # 12Tying thread: Sheer 14/0 RedBody/rib: UTC wire AmberThorax: Peacock herlHackle: Green Whiting … Continue reading Soft hackle wet fly

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hares ear soft hackle tied by Barry Ord Clarke

Hares ear soft hackle wet fly

October 13, 2020September 25, 2021 barryoc

A quick and easy Hares ear soft hackle / wet fly that will work just about anywhere. Fish it up-stream as an emerger / semi dry, let it drift down stream and as it passes you give it a pull … Continue reading Hares ear soft hackle wet fly

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