Crackleback

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The Sulphur Crackleback

"Ed Story 1952"




The Crackleback has proven itself over scores of seasons and by several generations of fly fishermen. A favorite among many, it catches fish and is easy to tie. Its a must-have in any fly box be it warm or cold water.




Crackleback Recipe

Hook: #18-#16 Standard Dry fly
Thread: 8/0 Olive Dun
Abdodmen: Sulphur Turkey Biot
Shellback: Eyed-Peackock Herl
Hackle: Greenwell / Furnace

For a full tying video, click on the link below:

http://ralphsflybox.blogspot.com/201...ackleback.html