dry
Klinkhamer Special
Imitates emerging Mayfly/Caddis
Hans van Klinken's famous curved-hook dry fly that hangs in the surface film. The curved hook holds the fly in the film at exactly the right angle.
Hook sizes
#12#14#16#18
in tan, olive, gray, orange
- Type
- dry
- Imitates
- Emerging Mayfly/Caddis
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Technique
- dry fly drift, hatch matching
- Water
- freestone, tailwater
When to fish it
During any surface hatch when fish are targeting emergers. Works especially well on rougher water.
Catches
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