How to tie a Greenwell's Spider. 'One Fly to Rule Them All'.

Step by step in instructions in tying a simple Greenwell's Spider Pattern. One of the easiest and most versatile flies to tie and fish throughout the year. 'One Fly to Rule Them All'.


Greenwell's Spider Pattern (simple)

Hook Size: 14 to 18 (can be 10 to 20)
Thread: Yellow or primrose silk
Body: Well-waxed yellow or primrose tying silk (0ptional) Rib Fine gold wire
Hackle: Furnace hen hackle

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