This variation of the classic Parachute Adams features a forked tail, flashy rib and a hi-vis post. The most amazing change to the pattern is foam, wrapped at the thorax of the fly for extra flotation. This is a great fly especially as an attractor on small streams.
FLY RECIPE:
HOOK: TFS 100, sizes 10-20
THREAD: Ultra 70 Tying Thread, gray
TAIL: Hackle, grizzly
RIB: Flashabou, pearl
ABDOMEN: Super Fine Dry Fly Dubbing, adams gray
THORAX: Foam, gray - a thin strip
WING POST: Calf Tail, white
PARACHUTE: Saddle Hackle, grizzly and brown
HACKLE: Mixed
Code | Size | Price |
#1173 | #12 | $2.95 |
#1176 | #14 | $2.95 |
#1768 | #16 | $2.95 |
#1829 | #18 | $2.95 |
CA Warning: WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/product
Description
This variation of the classic Parachute Adams features a forked tail, flashy rib and a hi-vis post. The most amazing change to the pattern is foam, wrapped at the thorax of the fly for extra flotation. This is a great fly especially as an attractor on small streams.
FLY RECIPE:
HOOK: TFS 100, sizes 10-20
THREAD: Ultra 70 Tying Thread, gray
TAIL: Hackle, grizzly
RIB: Flashabou, pearl
ABDOMEN: Super Fine Dry Fly Dubbing, adams gray
THORAX: Foam, gray - a thin strip
WING POST: Calf Tail, white
PARACHUTE: Saddle Hackle, grizzly and brown
HACKLE: Mixed
Code | Size | Price |
#1173 | #12 | $2.95 |
#1176 | #14 | $2.95 |
#1768 | #16 | $2.95 |
#1829 | #18 | $2.95 |
CA Warning: WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/product