CDC pheasant tail- Kirk Estlick

featured, Fly Patterns, Videos — By Kevin Hospodar on July 1, 2013 9:08 pm

Hook: TMC 5262 sz 10-16
Bead: Copper Bead Appropriately Sized to hook
Tail: Natural Pheasant Tail
Ribbing: Copper Wire Brassie
Body: Natural Pheasant Tail
Thorax: Natural Peacock Herl
Legs: Brown CDC Dubbing
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An interesting take on a widely popular fly. The use of CDC allows for extra movement and trapping of some micro air bubbles for an extra buggy look.

Tags: Beginner, CDC, Nymph, pheasant tail, Trout