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Oakdens Claret

Oakden's Claret Fly

Hook Size

  • 12
  • 14


Hook Brand

  • Barbed
  • Barbless


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  • 6
  • 9
  • 12
  • 24


Estimated Dispatch Time

  • 1-3 Days
  • 3 Pack: €4.32
  • 12 Pack: €14.40
    (12 flies for the price of 10)

  • Selection Total: €4.32

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About the Oakden's Claret Trout Fly

The Oakden's Claret was created by Roger Woolly, author of 'The Fly Fisher's Flies', (1938) who honed his skills on the streams of Derbyshire.

He was an expert on both trout and grayling flies and throughout his 60+ years of tying flies he never used a vice.

This fly is best used on rivers and streams.

Creator of this trout fly: Roger Woolly

Tier of this trout fly: Mandy Shelvey

Country of origin for this trout fly: England

This trout fly is designed to be fished on Rivers & Streams

Pattern Dressings

  • Hook : 12-14.
  • Thread : Claret tying silk.
  • Tail : Blue Ddn cock hackle fibres.
  • Body : Claret tying silk.
  • Wing : Single starling.

The wing is sloping forward. Partridge L3B Captain Hamilton Dry Fly Up Eye

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