Partridge and Green Soft Hackle
Partridge and Green Soft Hackle
December 2023
By Marty Staab
In the larger sizes this pattern is mostly an attractor pattern featuring the magic of partridge, although the bright colors are found on caddis pupa. The fly is meant to swim, so cast across stream, stack a mend or two to allow it to sink, then just gently allow it to swing and lift at the end. Painfully slow retrieves at the end can be deadly.
Instructions: Partridge and Green Soft Hackle tips WEB.PDF