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French Partridge & Heron Soft Hackle.

Kamasan B120 size 12 hook. Semperfli 12/0 brown Classic waxed thread. Few brown hackle fibres for tail. Body of 2/3 fibres from heron wing ribbed with silver wire. Thorax of Wapsi superfine gray olive dubbing. French partridge grey hackle for first hackle followed by a head hackle of a brown French partridge feather. Note – heron feathers are now banned but my stock of heron is probably 50 years old!

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