As probably you know Kapok is the newest popular dubbing for making dry flies. The material is 8 time lighter then cotton and has a special ability to float. In fact, in the past, kapok was used for life saving vests. Now is used for fly tying too because floats fantastic and is very fine in structure. You can tie flies down to #32 without giving a bulk body look.
Materials used:
*Maruto D24 BL #14
*Tail made of pheasant barbs from rooster center tail
*Body made of mayfly yellow Kapok from Troutline
*Ribbing - brown thread
*Wing - made of CDC in natural grey - Troutline selected series
22 май 2019