This diawl bach is inspired by white hacled traditional flies and has proven itself to be devastatingly effective in black buzzer hatches from the lake of Menteith to the English reservoirs and will certainly serve you well anywhere you find trout in lochs or lakes.
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Materials list
Hook: @FullingMill Comp Heavy size 10-14
Thread: 8/0 Black
Tail: Black & Fluo. orange hackle fibre
Body: natural peacock herl
Rib: Silver tinsel
Throat: White hackle fibre
Some popular fly tying books
Collins Illustrated Dictionary of Trout Flies https://amzn.to/4iEHbix
George Barron's "At the End of the Line" https://amzn.to/3h7SiA6
and "A Fine Line" https://amzn.to/2Rd41SK
Stan Headly's "Trout and Salmon Flies of Scotland" https://amzn.to/3io1WA0
Patsy Deery's book "Irish Mayflies" https://amzn.to/3bRcZ3B
Peter O'Reiley's book "The Flies of Ireland" https://amzn.to/3sxCnkT
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