Luna Mayfly
December 12, 2023
Tying Guide: How to tie Michael Olesen’s Luna Mayfly • Hook: Maruto D21 size8 (substitute: any long shank dryfly hook)• Thread: Brown Semperfli Waxed thread
Discover a variety of fly tying recipes – The Luna Mayfly, Cdc & Hare Vulgata, and many more.
See picture illustrations and follow along the easy to read step-by-step instructions. Grab a cup of coffee and lean back, as we together explore a variety of original flies from the heart of Denmark.
Detailed descriptions of the steps in tying the fly.
High-quality images of the process to see how it’s done.
Easy to understand in a readable step-by-step format.
Once the flies are conceived, tied, and adjusted to perfection, it’s a great joy to share them with others. Here you’ll find some of my fly recipes, accompanied by step-by-step images and descriptions.
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• Hook: Maruto D21BL #8 (substitute: any long shank dry fly hook)
• Thread: Brown waxed thread, Semperfli #12/0
• Tail: Moose mane or body hair
• Body: Hends Booby eyes 5 mm, yellow or white
• Wing: 2 selected CDC feathers, grey or brown
• Hackle: Coq de Leon, medium Pardo (spotted grey)
• Thorax: CDC dubbing, black
Tying Guide: How to tie Michael Olesen’s Luna Mayfly • Hook: Maruto D21 size8 (substitute: any long shank dryfly hook)• Thread: Brown Semperfli Waxed thread
Tying Guide: How to tie Michael Olesen’s Cdc & Hare Vulgata Hook: Maruto d21 size 10 Thread: Semperfli waxed, brown 12/0 Tails: 3 hairs from
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