Tying The Crackleback - Dressed Irons
Hook: Mustad R50 - 94840, #8 - #18
Thread: UTC 70 Denier, Brown
Body: Turkey Rounds, Cream
Shell Back: Peacock Herl
Hackle: Rooster Saddle Hackle, Furnace or Brown
Ed Story created the Crackleback in the 1950's and it has become one of the most versatile fly for trout. It can be fished as a dry fly, a wet fly or a nymph and can easily be changed and tied for many fishing situations. Plus, it a a fun fly to tie!
If you have any questions about the tying of this fly feel free to let me know in the comments below.
If you would like to purchase some Crackleback flies there are a number for sale on my website (while supplies last). - https://dressedirons.com/product/crackleback/
There is also a Step by Step article on DressedIrons.com if you prefer that format.
Tying The Crackleback (Step by Step) - https://dressedirons.com/step-by-step-flies/ed-storys-crackleback
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