About the Dark Olive Quill Trout Fly
No dry fly box can be complete without the inclusion of Halford's Dark Olive Quill. The natural is on the water throughout the season and the trout know it as a standard food source.
Creator of this trout fly: F M Halford
Tier of this trout fly: Mandy Shelvey
Country of origin for this trout fly: England
This trout fly is designed to be fished on Rivers & Streams, Still Water
Pattern Dressings
- Hook : 14-20.
- Thread : Primrose or yellow, treat with clear wax.
- Tail : Olive green cock.
- Body : Peacock quill, olive.
- Hackles : Olive green cock.
- Wings : Starling, medium to dark.
Originally the body was of Condor.
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