Partridge and Orange

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Hook: Wet Fly 10-16
Thread: Orange
Body: Orange Silk Floss
Thorax: Hare's Ear or Squirrel. (I've been using Antron mix).
Hackle: Brown or Gray Partridge

Member's Comments:

A great searching pattern which I’ve used all over the country. You can also use green, yellow, or brown silk and the thorax is optional. Fish it across and down stream. At end of the swing, strip it in a few times and be ready for a strike.

Herb Schneiderman