Swiss Maid
Peter Buss

*Type of Fly |
Wet |
*Name of Fly: |
Swiss Maid |
*Etymology: |
One of the first flies tied on my Swiss Made vice. The body materials are also Swiss. |
*Date Invented |
2007 |
Hook: |
Wet size 12 |
Thread: |
Rusty Brown |
Weighting: |
none |
Tail: |
Mixture of orange and peach hackle fibre cut short |
Body: |
Orange Red foil from Swiss Chocolate Bar |
Rib: |
Gold Oval |
Thorax: |
Bronze Peacock Herl |
Legs: |
None |
Wings: |
Bronze Mallard Flank |
Hackle: |
None but can be tied beard style the same as tail. |
Special Tying Instructions: |
none |
Fishing Instructions: |
none |
Interesting Facts: |
My Swiss rotary vice does everything except make the coffee! |


