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To which I would suggest you should source better quality hackle :cool:



Tying it in by the tip would facilitate a decent taper, if the hackle is one with progressive barb length. It does,...

Here's the thing.

If you tie in the grizzly hackle at the tail and wrap it forward this has a couple consequences.

First the body hackle is (meant to be) one size smaller than the front hackle...

Not especially.

The Delaware Adams certainly leans on the contemporary Adams recipe for some components, but that does not mean it has to have the mixed tail.

I would be more inclined to wonder...

Oh, the traditional way to tie it is quite different from how I showed in the video, and I no doubt frustrated some who are steeped in tradition. Call me a heretic, but I feel that as long as I...

*warning* unconventional tying sequence, to produce a traditional looking result ;-)

http://www.danica.com/flytier/hweilenmann/delaware_adams.jpg


Delaware Adams
Hook: Partridge SLD #12 (or...