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  2. Prince Nymph - Wikipedia

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    Lead or lead free wire [11] is wound around the hook to add additional weight for fishing in deeper pools. Black thread in 70 Denier, such as Danville 6/0, is used for hooks in size #4 to #14 or Danville 8/0 for smaller hooks. The most common size hooks that are fished are size #14 to #18. The tail of the fly was originally tied using black ...

  3. Crazy Charlie - Wikipedia

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    The classic Crazy Charlie is tied on a standard, short shank stainless steel saltwater fly hook in sizes eight through two. The TMC 811S saltwater hook is typical. The Crazy Charlie was the first bonefish fly to incorporate bead chain eyes for weight and allow the fly to ride hook point up.

  4. Fly fishing tackle - Wikipedia

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    Weight – Fly line weight is an industry standard measure of the actual weight in grains of the first 30 feet (9.1 m) or 9.1 meters of fly line. Fly rods are designed to cast fly lines of a specific weight. Fly line weights vary from 1 weight to 15 weight using standards established by the American Fishing Tackle Manufacturers Association. A 5 ...

  5. Wulff series of dry flies - Wikipedia

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    Typical sizes: 8-18 standard dry fly: Typical hooks: TMC 100, Firehole 419: Thread: 6/0, 8/0: ... Hook-dry fly hook (size 8-18) Thread-color matching specific Wulff ...

  6. Fly tying - Wikipedia

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    (Missing odd numbers are not used for smaller hooks.) The hook size relates to the size of the gape of the hook. The length of the hook is designated as 1X, 2X, 3X, etc., which is the length of the hook in terms of multiples of the gape. Hooks are made of wire. The wire is lighter for dry fly hooks to help the fly float better. Flies ...

  7. Adams (dry fly) - Wikipedia

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    The Adams is a traditional dry fly primarily used for trout.It is considered a general imitation of an adult mayfly, flying caddis or midge.It was designed by Leonard Halladay from Mayfield, Michigan in 1922, at the request of his friend Charles Adams. [2]

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