Silver March Brown
A fly I took from Malcolm Greenhalgh’s splendid little book The Spider Guide. A great fly for all waters – it works well as a lake fly too.
Thread – Pearsall’s Hot Orange no. 19
Hook – Wet 10-14
Body – Silver tinsel (two layers)
Rib – Silver wire
Hackle and tail – Partridge
Wing – a clump of fibres from a partridge tail
Settle, North Yorkshire
February 8, 2012, 12:03 pm
Intermittent clouds
-1°Creal feel: -4°C
current pressure: 1040 mb
humidity: 76%
wind speed: 9 mph SSE
wind gusts: 11 mph
sunrise: 7:45
sunset: 17:03
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