Tying the Pheasant Tail Fly

Tying the Pheasant Tail Fly (Midge Pupa)

The fine art of fly tying as demonstrated by Davie McPhail.

Materials used:

Hook: Size 14
Thread: Uni-8/0 Dark Brown
Rib: Pearl Thread or Tinsel
Body: Pheasant Tail
Wingbuds: Goose Biots dyed Sunburst
Thorax: Natural Rabbit, Red Fox Squirrel and Orange Lite-Brite
Breather/Gills: Go-Brite Yarn No.16