Learn how to tie the Little Black Stonefly, including a video tutorial (coming soon) and a full material list. Improve your fly-tying skills here.

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The Little Black Stone Fly is a dry fly pattern that's a key player during the early hatches in Maine. Utilizing materials like the Gamakatsu S10 hooks and Hareline Cul De Canard, this pattern is designed to mimic the natural appearance of stoneflies, riding low in the water for optimal effectiveness. Available in black and dark brown, the Little Black Stone Fly is recommended in sizes 14 to 16. Whether you're a novice or an experienced fly tyer, this tutorial will enhance your skills and your fly box. Share your own tips and results in the comments, and be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for more fly tying tutorials!

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Material List:

• Hook: Gamakatsu S10S (size 14)
• Thread: Danville 6/0 (Black)
• Wing: Hareline CDC (Natural Dun)
• Body and Wing: Hareline Hen Saddle (Natural Grizzly)