About the Olive Tuft Trout Fly
The Olive Tuft is a slight variation on a traditional wet fly dressing to imitate lake and pond olives. It has been extremely successful for wild brown trout on big waters in southern Ireland, but is equally at home on large reservoirs when fished as part of a team.
Creator of this trout fly: Robbie Winram
Tier of this trout fly: Robbie Winram
Country of origin for this trout fly: England
This trout fly is designed to be fished on Dams & Reservoirs, Still Water
Pattern Dressings
- Hook : 12-14.
- Thread : Sparton Professional, olive.
- Tail : Golden pheasant tippets dyed olive.
- Rib : Fine gold wire.
- Body : Olive Bug Dub.
- Throat Hackle : English partridge dyed olive.
- Wing : Rolled mantle, back or scapula wigeon feather.
- Head : Olive Bug Dub.
Partridge Limerick.
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