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Sooty Olive Fly

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About the Sooty Olive Trout Fly

The Sooty Olive is a typical lough wet fly. It is much used and held in very high esteem by local fly fishermen.

Tier of this trout fly: Paul Strasman

Country of origin for this trout fly: Ireland

This trout fly is designed to be fished on Still Water

Pattern Dressings

  • Hook : 10-14.
  • Silk : Black.
  • Rib : Oval gold.
  • Tail : Golden pheasant tippets.
  • Body : Brown and dark olive seal's fur, well mixed.
  • Hackle : Black hen , either as beard or full wound.
  • Wing : Bronze mallard.

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