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Pale Evening Dun - William Blades


Tied by: Glenn Birtwell

Pale Evening Dun
Extended Body

This is a William Blades version of the Pale Evening Dun from his book Fishing Flies and Fly Tying. I tie it full  Which helps it float high on the water.

Hook: Mustard Up Turned Eye  Size 14 - 18
Extended Body:  30 lb Monofilement
Biody:  Tan Raffia
Wings:  Wood Duck Flank Yellow
Hackle: Cream Variant


I tied this fly to reflect the above fly I collected on the Wood River in the Brookie Alley section on June 2, 2012.