Mahogany Fay

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Target fish: trout / grayling

DRESSING:

Hook: 14 - 16
Mounting thread: dark brown
Tail: red hackles fibers
Body: dark brown thread
Underthorax: phesant fibers
Soft hackles: partridge
Hackles: 1 natural red and 1 natural gray turned togheter (alternatively 1 natural red )
Notes: this fly was created to imitate mayflies of the Leptophlebiidae family but it is an all round for any hatch of small to medium dark mayflies. It has excellent floating characteristics and the soft partridge adds movement and features that speckling typical of many mayfly dun wings.