Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Starling & Herl

 

Starling & Herl

Soft Hackle

Hook - Wet fly style
Thread - Black
Ribbing - Tag end of tying thread
Body - Peacock herl
Hackle - Starling feather

Coat the hook shank with crazy glue prior to wrapping the peacock herl forward. 
Reverse wrap with the tying thread tag end.

Fine gold wire may also be used as ribbing.

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