Kieran Frye: KC's Peacock
The Weekly Fly: The Original Library
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3m 35s
Kieran Frye has been tying flies since 1981. He is an award winning tyer, including the 1994 Mustad Scandinavian Open held in Oslo, Norway. Many of Kieran's patterns were developed during his days afield in his home state of Pennsylvania.
Recipe:
Hook: Mustad Midge Hook
Thread: 8/0 Uni Black
Body: Blue or Bronze part of the peacock "eye"
Thorax: Black Dubbing
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Hook: Mustad C49S sizes 12-22
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RECIPE:
Hook: Mustad dryfly hook, sizes 10-18
Thread: 6/0 or 8/0 Uni, color to match the natural
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RECIPE:
Hook: Mustad Curved Nymph
Thread: Uni 6/0 color to match natural
Weight: Lead Free .025 wrapped around hook, smashed flat
Rib: Silver Wire
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Body: Dubbing to match natural
Thorax: Loop Dubbed Rabbit
Wing: Turkey Quill
Antennae: Fibers from the wing case
