Description
The Parachute Cricket is a versatile terrestrial dry fly designed to mimic a cricket's distinct profile and movement. Its parachute hackle ensures excellent floatation, even in turbulent water, while the dark body and segmented appearance create a realistic silhouette
Pro Tip
Add subtle twitches to mimic a struggling insect and trigger aggressive strikes.
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Recipe
Hook: Standard dry fly hook, size 8-14 Thread: Black or brown, 8/0 or 70 Denier Body: Black foam or dark dubbing Legs: Black rubber legs, tied splayed- natural look Wing Post: White or bright poly yarn for visibility Hackle: Grizzly or black, wrapped parachute-style around the post Tail (optional): Short fibers of black hackle for added realism