Welsh Dragon
Albert Horne

*Type of Fly |
Lure |
*Name of Fly: |
Welsh Dragon |
*Etymology: |
Looks like a dragon! |
*Date Invented |
2000 |
Hook: |
Longshank 10 |
Thread: |
Red |
Weighting: |
N/A |
Tail: |
Two or three strand of Peacock herl and over body of tinsel |
Body: |
Red tinsel wrapped around shank and painted with varnish. Peacock herl tail taken over top tied down at bed with red tinsel. |
Eyes: |
Red bead chain |
Rib: |
N/A |
Thorax: |
N/A |
Legs: |
Red hackle at side |
Wings: |
N/A |
Hackle: |
Bleached Grizzle Or pale ginger cock hackle |
Special Tying Instructions: |
Keep eyes level. |
Fishing Instructions: |
Allow to sink and draw back slowly |
Interesting Facts: |
Based on an idea after seeing red bead chain in B&Q |


