Lite-Brite White Fly


Hook: Size 12 or 14, Dry Fly

Thread: White 8/0

Tail: Lite-brite and Sparkle yarn

Body: White Antron

Post: Calf tail in hot colors

Hackle: White, one size larger

Tying Instructions

 1. Tie on the thread, then make a post with the calf tail. 

2. Tie in the hackle at the base of the post.

3. Wrap thread back to bend of hook. 

4. Tie in a small amount of Lite-brite, then a small tail of sparkle yarn on top.

5. Dub body and wrap forward to post.

6. Wrap hackle parachute style.

7. Tie off and whip-finish, then cut post short.

Member's Comments:

This fly is on our Housatonic River trip list of recommended flies.

Paul McCain