- Greenwells glory
- Black gnat
- Wickams fancy
- Blue winged olive
- Olive dun
- Dark olive
- Rough olive
- Alder
- Black ant
- Coch-y-bonddu
- Cranefly
- Grey duster
- Lunn's Particular
- Sherry spinner
- Orange quill
- Red quill
- Ginger quill
- Gold ribbed hares ear (GRHE)
- Blue dun
- Hardy's favourite
- French partridge mayfly
- Hawthorn
- Cinnamon sedge
- Walkers sedge
- Orange and gold
- Welsh partridge
- Bumble bee
- John Storey
- Imperial
- Beacon Beige
- Terry's terror
- Light Cahill
- Dark cahill
- Tups Indispensable
- Brown Bi-visible
- Rat-faced mcdougal
- Humpy
- White Wulff
- Royal Wulff
- Grey Wulff
Hook 10-14
Thread Yellow
Tail Moose body hair
Body Natural deer hair over an abdomen or dubbed synthetic light yellow fur
Rib None
Hackle Grizzle
Wing Tips of the deer hair that was used as the body medium
Hook 10-14
Thread White
Tail Dark ginger hackle fibres
Body Clipped deer hair
Rib None
Hackle Dark ginger
Wing Ginger variant (cree) hackle tips
Hook 10-14
Thread Black
Tail Brown hackle fibres
Body None
Rib None
Hackle Two: palmered brown hackle; white hackle at head
Wing None
Hook 14-16
Thread Yellow
Tail Honey dun cock fibres
Body Two-thirds yellos floss, one-third 'tups' mixture
Rib None
Hackle Honey dun
Wing None
Hook 12-16
Thread Brown
Tail Brown hackle fibres
Body Fine brown fur
Rib None
Hackle Medium red cock
Wing Wood duck
Hook 12-16
Thread Yellow
Tail Cream hackle fibres
Body Cream seal's fur or synthetic dubbing
Rib None
Hackle Ginger cock, or cream as alternative
Wing Wood duck flank
Hook 10-16
Thread Black or brown
Tail Equal parts of yellow and orange goat hair, clipped short and flared
Body Peacock herl
Rib Fine copper tinsel
Hackle Natural red cock
Wing None
Hook 14-16
Thread Brown
Tail Grizzle hackle fibres
Body Stripped peacock quill from the eye of the feather
Rib None
Hackle Grizzle and natural red game
Wing None
Hook 14-16
Thread Purple
Tail Greish brown in early season; later, honey cock hackle fibres
Body Heron primary herl, doubled to form a thorax
Rib Fine gold wire
Hackle Honey dun cock
Wing None
Hook 12-16
Thread Black
Tail None
Body Peacock herl
Rib None
Hackle Natural Rhode Island Red
Wing Grey mallard tied forward of the hook
Hook 6
Thread Black
Tail None
Body White, black and amber ostrich herl
Thorax Black ostrich herl
Legs Black cock pheasant tail fibres knotted
Rib None
Hackle None
Wing Grizzle hackle points
Hook 12-16
Thread Black
Tail Two strands from a partridge tail
Body Claret seal's fur
Rib Fine gold oval
Hackle Stiff claret cock with brown partridge in front
Wing None
Hook 12-14
Thread Brown or orange
Tail None
Body Fait gold lurex
Rib None
Hackle Palmered orange-dyed cock hackles
Wing None
Hook 10-8
Thread Black
Tail None
Body First a small tag of fluorescent arc chrome wook; ostrich herl (chestnut colour, clipped short)
Rib None
Hackle Two natural red cock
Wing A bunch of natural red cock hackle fibres
Hook 12-10
Thread Brown
Tail None
Body Cinnamon turkey herl
Rib Gold wire (optional)
Hackle Light ginger
Wing Cinnamon hen or turkey wing quill
Hook 10-14
Thread Black
Tail None
Body Black-dyed goose fibres
Rib None (some patterns use fine silver wire)
Hackle Black cock
Wing Grey duck
Legs Two feather strands left trailing
Hook Long shank 12
Thread Black or brown
Tail Cock pheasant tail fibre's
Body Natural raffia
Rib Gold wire
Hackle Palmered olive cock down the body French partridge at the head
Wing None
Hook 12-14
Thread Black
Tail Brown mallard feather
Body Peacock herl
Rib Red silk
Hackle Dark partridge
Wing Brown turkey
Hook 14
Thread Primrose
Tail Blue dun cock hackle fibres
Body Mole fur
Rib None
Hackle Blue dun cock
Wing Grey starling
Hook 12-14
Thread Black or brown
Tail Guard hair fibre's from a hare's face
Body Hare's ear
Rib Gold wire
Hackle Fibre's picked out to form the hackle
Wing None
Hook 12-16
Thread Black or brown
Tail Ginger cock hacvkle fibre's
Body Stripped peacock quill from eye feather
Rib None
Hackle Ginger cock hackle
Wing Grey starling
Hook 14-16
Thread Black
Tail Natural red cock hackle fibres
Body Stripped peacock quill from eye feather
Rib None
Hackle Natural red cock
Wing Starling
Hook 14
Thread Hot orange
Tail Natural red cock hackle fibres
Body Orange quill
Rib None
Hackle Natural dark red cock
Wing Pale Starling
Hook 14
Thread Brown light
Tail Honey dun cock hackle fibres
Body Sherry coloured floss
Rib Fine gold wire
Hackle Honey dun
Wing Two blue dun hackle point's tied spent
Hook 12-16
Thread Black or Brown
Tail None
Body Rabbit Fur mixed with Blue underfur
Rib None
Hackle Badger
Wing None
Hook 12-14
Thread Black
Tail None
Body Tip of flat gold tinsel, bronze peacock herl
Rib None
Hackle Dark furnace
Wing None
Hook 14
Thread Brown
Tail Natural red cock hackle fibre's
Body Undyed stalk of rhode island red cock
Rib None
Hackle Natural red cock hackle
Wing Two medium dun cock hackle points tied spent
Hook standard size 10 or long shank 12
Thread Black or Brown
Tail None
Body Cock pheasant tail fibre's knotted
Rib Fluorescsent green floss
Hackle Natural red or cree
Wing Cree hackle points
Hook 12-16
Thread Primrose
Tail None (can have tail to aid boyancy)
Body Primrose tying Silk (well waxed)
Rib Gold wire
Hackle Greenwell (light furnace)
Wing Blackbird substitute
Hook 12-16
Thread Black
Tail None (can have tail to aid boyancy)
Body Black Silk
Rib Silver Wire
Hackle Black Cock
Wing Starling or grey duck
Hook 12-16
Thread Brown
Tail Ginger or light red cock hackle fibre's
Body Flat Gold Tinsel
Rib Oval gold tinsel (wire in smaller sizes)
Hackle Ginger or light red (palmered style)
Wing Grey Duck
Hook 12-14
Thread Olive
Tail Medium Olive Cock Hackle Fibre's
Body Cock hackle quill
Rib None
Hackle Medium olive cock
Wing Grey starling
Hook 12-14
Thread Olive
Tail Dark olive cock hackle fibre's
Body Dyed olive goose herl
Rib Fine gold wire
Hackle Olive cock
Wing Starling or grey duck
Hook 12
Thread Black
Tail None
Body Brown olive seal's fur
Rib None
Hackle Black
Wing Mottled Brown hen
Hook 8-14
Thread Black
Tail Natural deer hair
Body Peacock herl with red floss centre
Rib None
Hackle Brown
Wing White calf tail
Hook 10-14
Thread White
Tail White calf tail
Body White fur or synthetic substitute
Rib None
Hackle Badger
Wing White calf tail
Hook 14-16
Thread Black
Tail None
Body Black suede chenille
Rib None
Hackle Cock pheasant tail tied in the middle
Wing None
DARK OLIVE
Hook 12 - 14
Thread Olive
Tail Dark olive cock hackle fibres
Body Dyed olive goose herl
Rib Fine gold wire
Hackle Olive cock
Wing Starling or grey duck
Hook 12-14
Thread Olive
Tail Brown olive cock hackle fibres
Body Brown olive seal's fur
Rib Gold wire
Hackle Brown olive cock
Wing None
Hook 4-16
Thread Olive
Tail Dark dun hackle fibres
Body Grey olive fur
Rib None
Hackle Dark dun
Wing Dark blue dun hackle tips set upright
Hook 8-14
Thread Black
Tail Natural deer hair
Body Muskrat or synthetic substitute
Rib None
Hackle Medium dun (tied parachute, but can also be tied conventionally)
Wing Natural deer hair tips
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