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/ Brown / Moose / parachute / Turkey / white /

Borchers parachute

 
tied by Foersterhunter
Fly Type: Dry,
Target Species: Trout,
Recommended Region: Northeast US,
Imitation: Mayflies,
Material List: Dry fly hook 8-14
wing hi vis white
tail moose body hair 3 pieces
body 5 strands of turkey tail
Hackle Brown and grizzley mixed
Tying Instructions: start just behind eye of hook wrap 1/3 of the way back to the point then back to the eye.tie in hi vis parachute style then continue to the back of the hook.select three moose body hairs and tie in for tail after tying in tie in 4 to 5 dark turkey tail fibers.wrap forward and infront of post and tie off.next take thread and wrap back through the body criss-cross to reinforce turkey fibers.tie in one brown one grizzley hackle stems wrap around post and finish head