FLY TYING:
THE OSTRICH Morten “Coastfly” Hansen
Flatwings are popular flies for seatrout and other predatory fish. They’re big, lively, and capable of attracting the attention of the biggest fish out there. Danish fly tyer, Morten Hansen, has developed his own take on a flatwing - with a mixture of synthetics and natural materials. And he’s got the mix just right...
Materials Hook: Ahrex SA280 #4 Thread: Veevus 30D White Tail: White bucktail, white ostrich herl Back: Olive ostrich herl Body: STF dubbing White Sides: Mirage Flash, opal Head: UV resin Clear and Fluorescent Orange Eyes: Pro Flexi Eyes 6mm UV resin: Loon thick and coloured (hot orange)
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FLYFISH EUROPE - SPRING 2022
