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Mallard & Claret


Photo: Erling Olsen

Thread	:  Black Unithread 8/0
Hook	:  Mustad 94840 str. 8 - 14
Tag	:  Some turns of the rib tinsel.
Tail	:  Gold pheasant Tippets.
Body	:  Claret dubbing.
Rib	:  Oval gold Veniard tinsel nr.14
Wing	:  Bronze mallard.
Hackle 	:  Black soft cock hackle.
Head 	:  Black
My best fly for brown trout in the higland lakes. On a small hook, the fly looks like most of what the trout have for dinner. It is also good in rivers where there are sea-trout, grayling or charr.