Member’s Tying Night: Guest Instructor Phil Rowley

We organise monthly tying nights with some of the best fly tiers in the business. Open to all Anchored Outdoors members. Not a member? Sign up to become a member here!

April Guest Instructor: Phil Rowley
Flies Being Tied: Pearly Damsel and Grizzly Damsel

You Will Need:

For the Pearly Damsel:

Hook: Daiichi 1530 #12-#14
Thread: 8/0 or 70 Denier, Color to compliment overall fly color
Tail: Marabou
Rib: Ultra Wire, Gold, Copper or Chartreuse
Shellback:  Mirage Opal Mylar, Medium
Body: Marabou
Legs: Marabou
Head: Marabou
Eyes: Mono, XS

For the Grizzly Damsel:

Hook: Daiichi 1760 #10-#12
Thread: 8/0 or 70 Denier, Color to compliment overall pattern color
Tail:  Grizzly Marabou
Rib: Ultra Wire, Copper
Shellback:  Mirage Opal Mylar, Medium
Body:  Grizzly Marabou
Wingcase:  Scud Back, Olive
Thorax:  Aftershaft Feather from a Grizzly Marabou Plume
Hackle:  Whiting Brahma Hen, Olive
Bead:  Copper

Here are the shops that are up to date and ready to ship to you:

USA – Royal Treatment Fly Shop in Oregon:
Joel at +1 503-850-4397 [email protected]

USA – Schultz Outfitters in Michigan:
Greg Senyo at [email protected]

Canada – Michael and Young Fly Shop:
Catherine or Tim at +1 604-639-2278 or [email protected]

Australia – Troutlore
Rob at 0418 304 414 or [email protected]