MayFly tyed with CDC

The fly is identical with this one tied with standard hackle:

The difference between these two flies  is that I use the fly tied with CDC on very clear and shallow waters.

The step by step is the same for both flies. The  difference is in the hackle: for one I use chocolate dun hackle and for the other I use tan CDC feather:

 

Materials that I used:

Hook: Maruto Dohitomi D04 #12 -#14

Body Thread: Micro Floss – yellow

Body: Ultra Selected CDC -tan ( beige gold )

Ribbing: Pure Silk – brown

Tail: 4-5 pheasant tail barbs – natural brown

Wings: Lemon Wood Duck genuine

Hackle: Ultra Selected CDC -tan ( beige gold )

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