About the Kingfisher Butcher Grey Wing Trout Fly
The Kingfisher Butcher Grey Wing was originally named 'Moon's Fly' but was renamed Butcher, in 1838, after the trade of its creators and the colours of their trade mark white and blue aprons splattered with blood.
It has continued to be a killer for over 170 years on both stillwaters and rivers.
Creator of this trout fly: Moon & Jewhurst
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 : 8-14.
- Thread : Black.
- Tail : Starling.
- Body : Flat silver tinsel.
- Rib : Oval silver tinsel.
- Wing : Starling.
- Hackle : Blood red cock.
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