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Letort Cricket
How do you tie a Letort Cricket?
Letort Cricket is a terrestrial fly pattern for Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Brook Trout. Find its 5 materials and 6 tying steps below.
- Difficulty
- 3 of 5
- Target species
- Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Brook Trout
- Pattern designer
- Ed Shenk
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At the vise
Materials
- Dry Fly Hook, TMC 200R, sizes 12-16
- Thread (6/0), Black
- Superfine Dubbing, Black
- Black Goose Or Turkey Quill
- Black Dyed Deer Hair
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Tying instructions
Attach thread and wrap to bend
Dub black Superfine body
Tie in goose quill underwing
Stack and tie black deer hair wing
Form bullet head with deer hair butts
Whip finish