dry
Adams
- Sizes
- #12–#16
- Imitates
- mayflies · general dry fly attractor
The original Adams dry fly is the foundation of American mayfly fishing. Its mixed grizzly and brown hackle, gray body, and grizzly wings present a versatile profile that suggests a wide range of mayflies on any stream. It predates the parachute version by over 50 years.
Recipe
This is one dressing. Tie it in other colors to match the hatch in front of you.
Workbench
Variants
Swipe to see In box and Add
| Size | Bead | Body | In box | Add to box |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | — | Gray | — | — |
| #16 | — | Gray | — | — |
At the vise
Tying notes are not on file for this pattern.
Tying video
No tying video on file.
Fishing now on
Rivers whose hatch chart names this pattern this month. Names and sizes only.
- Taylor River#18-22
On the water
Fishing notes are not on file for this pattern.
History
History is not on file for this pattern.