Soft Hackle Bugger

THE SOFT HACKLE BUGGER

  • Hook: Daichi 1750 (or comprable 3x long straight eye hook)
  • Thread: Olive 6/0 Veevus thread (thread color should match the color pattern)
  • Tail: Chickabou Feathers
  • Flash: Holographic Flash
  • Body: Soft Hackle

Credit for recipe and pattern inspiration go to McFly Angler.

PARTRIDGE AND PHEASANT SOFT HACKLE

Recipe:

  • Hook: Tiemco 2457 sz 14 (or comprable curved caddis/scud hook)
  • Thread: Red or Brown 6/0 thread (thread color should match the color pattern)
  • Rib: Brassie sz copper ultra wire
  • Body: pheasant tail fibers
  • Thorax: Arizona Peacock dubbing
  • Wing: Hungarian Partridge feather