About the Heather Fly Trout Fly
The Heather Fly is similar to the Hawthorn but with red trailing legs instead of black.
Creator of this trout fly: Trevor Morgan
Tier of this trout fly: Trevor Morgan
Country of origin for this trout fly: Scotland
This trout fly is designed to be fished on Dams & Reservoirs, Rivers & Streams, Still Water
Pattern Dressings
- Hook : 12-14.
- Body, rear half : Black floss.
- Rib : Fine silver wire.
- Thorax : Black and red seal's fur.
- Legs : Red flexifloss.
- Wing : White siliconised polyproplyne.
- Hackle : Black cock.
Legs- red flexifloss, knotted to form legs, two tied either side.
Ashima F50.
Comments from other fly fishermen
I've been using, and catching, on a standard Hawthorn Fly whist the Heather Flies have been out on our reservoir. I've found them to be more than adequate. - Posted by Anonymous on 14/08/2009
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