CDC Dry Flies #1 - Tying The CDC Shuttlecock Buzzer

In this video Alex Jardine shows us how to tie the CDC shuttlecock buzzer. This simple buzzer variant utilises CDC to replicate the moment that an insect hatches and is highly effective on the chalkstreams and lakes alike.
Tying Materials:
Hook: Partridge - K4AY
Thread: Semperfli Waxed Thread 12/0 - Black
Rib: Semperfli Flat Mylar Tinsel small - Pearl
Body: Semperfli Waxed Thread 12/0 - Black
Wing: CDC - Natural
Thorax hot spot: Seal’s fur - orange
Thorax: Hare’s Ear - Natural
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[@jsboyle3459]

Nice fly 👍

[@AardvarkMcLeodFlyFishing]

Thanks for the comment!

[@stuartforsyth4279]

Alex I was really interested in your tip regarding not compressing the dubbing uniformly along the noodle in order to achieve a more lifelike leggy appearance. I will be applying that concept when dubbing any thorax in future. Many thanks for the insight.

[@AardvarkMcLeodFlyFishing]

That’s Stuart! Glad it’s helpful... more coming!