Michael Dell will demonstrate the following patterns to cover the life cycle of BWO at the Oct 16 meeting.
Bead Head Pheasant Tail
Hook: scud hook 16-22
Thread: olive 8/0
Bead: gold or copper sized to hook
Rib: copper wire, fine, red
Tail: pheasant tail fibres
Body: pheasant tail fibres
Thorax: peacock
BWO Klinkhammer Emerger
Hook: Daiichi 1160 or 1167 18-22
Thread: olive 8/0 or finer
Wing: light gray macramé yarn, posted
Hackle: grizzly or your choice, parachute style
Rib: copper wire, fine, red
Tail: pheasant tail fibres
Body: pheasant tail fibres
Thorax: BWO Superfine dubbing
Parachute BWO
Hook: dry fly size 18-22
Thread: olive 8/0 or finer thread
Wing: light grey macramé yarn, posted
Hackle: grizzly or your choice, parachute style, oversized
Tail: Coq de Leon hackle fibres
Body: BWO Superfine dubbing