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Adams Wulff White Wings

Dry Fly · Trout · Intermediate · 1 version

Reference Recipe

  • Hook standard dry fly, 10-16
  • Thread gray 70 denier

Materials

  • Tail Moose (body hair fibers)
  • Body Adams gray (superfine dubbing)
  • Wing White uni stretch (calf tail/body, upright divided)
  • Hackle Grizzly and brown hackle (1 each)

How to tie it

  1. Mount the hook and start thread.
  2. Stack white calf hair, tie it upright at the 65% mark, and divide it into two bushy wings with figure-8s.
  3. Tie a moose-hair tail one shank length long behind the wing.
  4. Dub a slim gray body from the bend to the wing.
  5. Tie in grizzly and brown hackle at the wing base.
  6. Wind 5-6 turns fore and aft of the wing and tie off.
  7. Whip finish at the eye.

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