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You will need the following.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHook - \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kamasan-b175\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSize 14 b175\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThread - \u003ca href=\"\/products\/uni-8-0-thread-200-yd\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUni-8\/0 Black\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTail - \u003ca href=\"\/products\/golden-pheasant-no1-tippet-collar\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e6 to 8 Golden Pheasant Tippet Fibres\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRib - \u003ca href=\"\/products\/oval-tinsel\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOval Silver Tinsel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBody - \u003ca href=\"\/products\/uni-floss-15-yd\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlack Floss\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHackle - \u003ca href=\"\/products\/indian-hen-capes\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDyed Black Hen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePopular from March to September. A great all round fly. This is a slimline floss bodied Pennell, fished in river and lake with equal success. A popular fly early on in sizes 12 and 14 when duck fly are hatching. One of the best trout fly fishing river wet patterns around. A great fly for the hill loughs of Donegal and Connemara and has been noted by Angling Ireland to do well on Lough Owel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WnmltHxlFjk\u0026amp;ab_channel=DavieMcPhail\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Slaney Fishing","offers":[{"title":"10","offer_id":57597433610566,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12","offer_id":57597433643334,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"14","offer_id":57597433676102,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1024\/6651\/9366\/files\/black-pennel.jpg?v=1791992140"},{"product_id":"kate-mclaren-dry","title":"Kate McLaren Dry","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKate McLaren Dry\u003c\/h1\u003e","brand":"Slaney Fishing","offers":[{"title":"12","offer_id":57597439410502,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"14","offer_id":57597439443270,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"16","offer_id":57597439476038,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1024\/6651\/9366\/files\/kate-mclaren-dry.png?v=1791992184"},{"product_id":"tups-wet","title":"Tups Wet","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTups Wet\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most famous of all trout flies in the known universe is the \"Tup’s Indispensable\". This fly is effective when trout are taking pale midges or mayflies,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally this fly was made using rams testicle hair!!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Slaney Fishing","offers":[{"title":"10","offer_id":57597439639878,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12","offer_id":57597439672646,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"14","offer_id":57597439705414,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1024\/6651\/9366\/files\/tups-wet.png?v=1791992186"},{"product_id":"silver-zulu-wet","title":"Silver Zulu Wet","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSilver Zulu Wet\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Silver Zulu Wet is a traditional wet fly with long-established use in Irish and British trout fishing. Anglers historically classified it as a simple, high-contrast wet fly rather than an imitation pattern. The fly appeared widely in river and lough fishing where anglers relied on teams of wet flies fished below the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern evolved from darker-bodied wet flies that incorporated a metallic rib for definition. Therefore, the Silver Zulu retained a slim silhouette while adding visual contrast during the swing. The silver rib also improved durability without changing the sink rate. As a result, the fly stayed effective across a wide range of water speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnglers traditionally fished the Silver Zulu across and downstream. Consequently, the hackle fibres worked under tension as the fly moved through the current. The unweighted body allowed the fly to settle naturally beneath the surface once the materials absorbed water. Additionally, the sparse dressing reduced drag and kept the fly fishing correctly at depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Silver Zulu does not represent a specific insect stage. Instead, it relies on movement, contrast, and profile. For that reason, anglers often included it as part of a multi-fly cast. Meanwhile, it commonly appeared on the point or middle dropper due to its balanced behaviour in the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Silver Zulu Wet Fly follows a recognised traditional dressing. It is tied in sizes 10, 12, and 14, which align with standard wet-fly hook sizing. The materials remain faithful to long-established patterns rather than modern adaptations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBuild – Materials Used\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHook: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kamasan-b175\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eStandard wet fly hook, sizes 10, 12, and 14\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/uni-8-0-thread-200-yd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUni 8\/0 Black\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTail: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/skien-wool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRed Wool\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/uni-floss-15-yd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBlack Floss\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRib: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/oval-tinsel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFine Silver Oval Tinsel\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHackle: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/indian-hen-capes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBlack Hen Hackle\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Slaney Fishing","offers":[{"title":"10","offer_id":57597439803718,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12","offer_id":57597439836486,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"14","offer_id":57597439869254,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1024\/6651\/9366\/files\/Silver-Zulu-1.webp?v=1791992187"},{"product_id":"royal-coachman-wet","title":"Royal Coachman Wet","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRoyal Coachman Wet\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoyal Coachman Wet is another of those quintessential flies that embody everything that most people think of when thinking of “a fly”. While the classic Coachman is quite beautiful in its simplicity, the Royal Coachman is a bit more flashy and striking with its dash of red between the peacock herl parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe white wings are striking and in fact very visible under water, which I’m sure is part if its efficiency. I actually think it’s a shame that less and less people are using and tying these old, beautiful classic wets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe origins of the Royal Coachman are a bit tricky to pin down. Mary Orvis Marbury attributes it to a John Hall, who first tied it in 1878. Others, for instance David Collier in his book, Fly Dressing I, says it’s of English origin. Wherever it originated, it’s obvious that it’s old and from before 1900. There are several variants – of course the feather winged wet, the feather winged dry and both hair winged wets and dries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a bit of practice it’s not that hard to tie, if you fancy having a go at it. Take a look below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMake your own!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eRoyal Coachman Wet Recipe:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHook: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kamasan-b175\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eKamazan B175 - Size 12 - 18\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThread: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/uni-floss-15-yd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBlack Uni Floss\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTail: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/golden-pheasant-no1-tippet-collar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGolden Pheasant Tippets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBody: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/peacock-herl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePeacock Herl\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTag: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/uni-floss-15-yd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRed Uni Floss\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWing: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/goose-stiff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWhite Goose 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Anglers recorded the fly in early wet-fly collections where it appeared as part of standard river and loch casts. The pattern belongs to the winged wet-fly family rather than modern nymph or lure styles. As a result, it relies on materials that move naturally in water rather than added weight or flash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorically, anglers fished the Clan Chief across and down, allowing the fly to swing under steady tension. Therefore, the pattern uses a slim body and soft hackles that respond to changes in current speed. The fly fishes subsurface and sinks naturally once the body materials absorb water. Additionally, the contrasting tail colours provided visibility without altering the overall profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Clan Chief follows traditional construction principles seen across classic wet flies. The body remains narrow. The hackles stay soft. The wing sits low and controlled. 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