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Brassie

How do you tie a Brassie?

Brassie is a nymph fly pattern for trout. Find its 5 materials and 8 tying steps below.

Difficulty
3 of 5
Target species
trout
Pattern designer
Shota

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At the vise

Materials

  • Hook: Saluda jig z
  • Bead: Saluda
  • Body: UTC copper medium size Collar
  • Collar: Peacock Herl
  • Collar: UTC red hotspot 70D

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Tying instructions

  1. 1. Put hook in vise

  2. 2. Put bead on hook

  3. 3. Wrap copper body from the bead to the rear

  4. 4. When at rear segment copper wire

  5. 5. Tie off copper wire near the bead

  6. 6. Tie in UTC red 70D

  7. 7. Add peacock herl

  8. 8. Whip finish