United Fly Tyers of Rhode Island, Inc.
Partridge and Yellow / Green
Soft Hackle
Tied by Dick Pearce
Hook: size 10-18 or 20 dry fly hook, 1x for thorax fly (used in fast water)
Thread: Yellow / Green Pearsall’s Silk Thread, or floss
Body: Thread
Thorax: (For fast water) Moleskin or a similarly colored dubbing
Wing: Hungarian Partridge
The classic Partridge and Yellow Soft Hackle (with a Pearsall’s silk body) works well as a rising Sulphur Emerger. The Partridge and Green imitates a caddis.
