Tying a Delaware Adams (Variant) with Davie McPhail

Davie ties the Delaware Adams, a superb variant of the conventional Adams, highly effective on both running and stillwater.

Hook: Kamasan B170 size 14
Thread: Uni-8/0 White
Rib: White Uni-8/0 Thread
Body Hackle: Grizzle Cock
Body: Olive SLF Dubbing
Wings: Grizzle Hackle Tips
Hackles: Natural Brown and Grizzle Cock

Davies preferred type of whip finish tool can be found HERE!

All of the materials needed to tie this fly are available from Glasgow Angling Centre - if you need any help finding them or choosing substitutes we will be more than happy to help!

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