The Crane Fly or better known as the Daddy Long Legs is a terrestrial fly and can be found on most water throughout the summer months and the fish love them..Tying them in different colours and sizes it also worth doing as they give the impression of many other flies even the large Mayflies that hatch on many lochs in Ireland..
Materials Used;
Hook, Fulling Mill Short Shank Special size 10
Thread, Uni-8/0 Chartreuse
Legs, Pre-Knotted Pheasant Tail Fibres Natural or Dyed Hot Orange
Body, Wapsi HD Foam Olive cut to shape.
Wing, Grizzle or Dyed Dun Hackle Points
Hackles, Dyed Olive Cock and Dyed Golden Olive Partridge