Tying the Partridge Caddis

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I found this in Dick Stewart and Farrow Allen’s “Flies for Trout” published in 1993. It’s a fairly typical caddis dry fly but with a soft wing making it a solid choice for slower, smoother water.

Materials List
Hook: #12-18 dry fly
Thread: Olive
Wing: Partridge feather barbs
Thorax: Peacock herl
Hackle: Brown and Grizzly