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The Serendipity style of fly has worked its magic on many streams around the world. Here is my Variant on the Ross Maragold pattern.
http://www.danica.com/flytier/hweile...ty_variant.jpg
Serendipity Variant
Hook: Scud hook #16
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, tobacco
Body: Z-lon, olive - twisted into a cord
Head: Deer hair
Video here - please view in HD, if able:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N43Gep-Poms
Cheers,
Hans W
Hans,
Nice. I always tied mine with the deer hair on top, but I really like the looks of the distributed/clipped hair.
Regards,
Scott
What's a serendipity supposed to imitate? A midge pupa hanging in the film?
Hi Steven,Quote:
Originally Posted by Steven
Long time no talk...
The Serendipity is a very generic pattern - multi-purpose as I call it in the video.
Midge larva, midge pupa, caddis pupa, mayfly emerger..... or, general food item :cool:
Cheers,
Hans W
I tend to watch with the sound off!
You fish these in the film or on the bottom?
LOL - perhaps I should add captions ;)Quote:
Originally Posted by Steven
I fish it either deep, along bottom, or more often in film.
Cheers,
Hans W
Steven , you don't know what you are missing....I love the tone and cadance of Hans' voice:cool::cool:.Quote:
Originally Posted by Steven