Tying a Yellow Owl Shuttlecock with Martyn White

The Yellow Owl is a great pattern for imitating cream midges & this shuttlecock version is perfect for targeting fish feeding on the emerging buzzers. To support the channel, get access to the members only content, the monthly tying sessions and the giveaways head to / flickingfeathers or www.paypal.com... and sign up.
Materials list
Hook: Kamasan B170 size 8 to 16. Smaller flies will need a different model
Thread: Light cahill Uni 8/0
Rib: XS black wire
Wing: Natural CDC
Thorax: Hare's ear dubbing with a small amount of clear antron dubbing blended

[@crs1321]

A braw wee beastie Martyn. Thanks for the tips. 👍👏🎣

[@FlickingFeathers]

Glad you liked it

[@Stevie_ONeill_Flyfishing]

Its a good one that , very popular

[@JamesMcCutcheon]

That's a really nice-looking fly. I think it will work below our Smith Dam Tail Race. Its has only rainbow trout.

[@FlickingFeathers]

Rainbows will eat this.