Guide
IllustrationBlack Pennell
Wet fly#10–14blackBest: Mar–Sep
When to use
Black Pennell — traditional searching pattern, any dropper.
Imitates
Duckfly or general dark nymph
Team position
Any dropper position on a traditional team.
Best methods
Loch styleFigure-of-eight
Dressing
- Hook
- wet fly, #10-14
- Thread
- black
- Tail
- golden pheasant tippets
- Body
- black floss or seal's fur, slim
- Rib
- fine oval silver
- Hackle
- soft black cock or hen, long
An all-round dark dropper; excellent through the duckfly.
Pairs with
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