Parachute PMD

recipe

hook: dry fly hook 14,16

thread: uni 8/0 yellow or cream

tail: hackle fibers or fibbets

body: yellow dry fly dubbing

post: calf tail or body or synthetic fiber

hackle: light blue dun wrapped around the post

 

my go to PMD fly. parachute flies sit low in the water and give a realistic silhouette. they dont float as well as heavy hackles patterns so this one is best suited for slow to moderate currents