Fly Tying: A Fiery Brown Cruncher With Martyn White

Crunchers are great, versatile flies that sit somewhere between a nymph and a wet fly. They're absolutely deadly and should be in every stillwater box whether you're fishing southern stocked reservoirs or highland lochs for wild browns. Head to   / flickingfeathers   or https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/flick... to support the channel and get access to members only content and enter the fly giveaways. Materials list Hook: ‪@FullingMill‬ Comp Heavy size 10-14 Thread: 8/0 uni fluo fire orange Tail: Fiery brown hackle fibers Abdomen: natural pheasant tail Thorax: FM tactical microflash dubbing fiery brown Rib: Red wire Throat: Grizzle hen dyed fiery brown Some popular fly tying books Collins Illustrated Dictionary of Trout Flies https://amzn.to/4iEHbix George Barron's "At the End of the Line" https://amzn.to/3h7SiA6 and "A Fine Line" https://amzn.to/2Rd41SK Stan Headly's "Trout and Salmon Flies of Scotland" https://amzn.to/3io1WA0 Patsy Deery's book "Irish Mayflies" https://amzn.to/3bRcZ3B Peter O'Reiley's book "The Flies of Ireland" https://amzn.to/3sxCnkT