Sulphur Dry Fly Recipe 👉 In fact Big Spring Creek had the heaviest sulphur hatch I had ever seen on it. For this tutorial I chose a fly created and popularized by Craig Mathews the Sparkle Dun.
The author of this fly states that this pattern with its orange thorax out-fishes those that have a yellow thorax and he often uses it as a trailer behind a sulphur dry fly. For this tutorial I chose a fly created and popularized by Craig Mathews the Sparkle Dun. Tie in your Z-Lon color Brown.
It is intended to mimic the mayfly nymph emerging at the surface or perhaps a cripple.
Wings - grizzly hackle tips. Sulphur Breadline Emerger Hook. How to Tie the Sulphur Soft Hackle Wet Fly Author Phil Monahan Posted on June 26 2013 Categories Fly Fishing Tags fly-fishing videos fly-tying videos wet flies This pattern can be fished as a drycripple on the surface dead drifted as nymph or swung and lifted like a wet fly. Ephemerella excrucians Ephemerella dorothea infrequens Ephemerella rotunda The trailing shuck tricks fish into thinking that the mayfly is hatching and vulnerable unable to fly away.