Description
The King Wedgewing, designed by Jonny King, is a dry fly pattern that effectively imitates mayfly duns by replicating their distinctive wedge-shaped wing profile. King developed this pattern after two decades of experimentation, utilizing materials like hackle, synthetic yarn, and CDC to achieve the desired wing angle that aligns with the body.
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The King Wedgewing, designed by Jonny King, is a dry fly pattern that effectively imitates mayfly duns by replicating their distinctive wedge-shaped wing profile. King developed this pattern after two decades of experimentation, utilizing materials like hackle, synthetic yarn, and CDC to achieve the desired wing angle that aligns with the body.
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Recipe
Hook: Standard dry fly hook, sizes 12-22 Thread: Color to match natural mayfly species Tail: Microfibetts or Coq de León fibers Body: Dubbing to match natural mayfly species Wing: CDC feathers angled back in line with the body Hackle: Sparse grizzly hackle to imitate legs