T
he dirty bird bug is a great swing fly for trout species. You can swing it on a trout spey or single hand. The dirty bird adds a lot of movement and flow with the ostrich wing. I love to pulse or pump this fly when it's tight on the swing.
Material List
Hook #1: Kumoto K5263 3X Streamer & Nymph Hook - 4
Wire: Senyo Intruder Trailer Hook Wire - Thin - Black
Thread: Veevus GSP - 150 Denier - White #377
Hook #2: Gamakatsu Octopus Hook - 6
Tail: UV Polar Chenille - Silver
Wing: Ostrich Herl - White
Body: Senyo's Dirty Bird Dubbing - Pearl Blue
Head: Ice Dub - UV Pearl
Eyes: Fulling Mill - Brass Dumbbells - Silver - 4.0mm
Collar: Mallard Barred Flank - Natural
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