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Peter Ross Fly

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About the Peter Ross Trout Fly

The Peter Ross was created in the 1890s as a variant of the Teal & Red.

It has over the last 120 years or so become one of the very best lough, lake, and stillwater fly patterns.

It is equally well when fished as a single or as point on a team.



Expert Tip:

Peter Ross was a store keeper in Killin, Perthshire.

Creator of this trout fly: Peter Ross (1873-1923)

Tier of this trout fly: Mandy Shelvey

Country of origin for this trout fly: Scotland

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

Pattern Dressings

  • Hook : 8-14.
  • Thread : Black.
  • Body, front half : Red seal's fur.
  • Body, rear half : Flat silver tinsel.
  • Rib : Fine oval silver wire.
  • Beard Hackle : Black, hen or cock.
  • Wing : Barred teal breast feather.
  • Tail : Golden pheasant tippet.

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