McPhail CDC Olive Barbless

The Davie McPhail CDC Olive is a split wing pattern that is ideal for targeting olive feeders on the river but also in lakes.

Can cover the following mayflies species: Olive Upright (Rithrogena semicolorata), Pale Watery (Baetis fuscatus), Small Spurwing (Centroptilum luteolum), Large Spurwing (Centroptilum pennulatum), Pale Evening Dun (Procloëon bifidum), Medium and Small Dark Olives (Baetis scambus & vernus) ; Lake & Pond Olives (Cloëon simile & dipterum) and BWO (Serratella ignita)

Hook size

Reference 981818

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€2.70

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Barbless.

Available sizes:
#16 & #18

Advice for use:
Recommended tippet diameters: 0.10mm (7X) to 0.12mm (6.5X) (TroutHunter Fluorocarbon & Nylon Tippet material, Rio Fluoroflex Plus Strong)
Rod weights: #2 to #5.

Best times:
Spring & Summer selective wild trout fishing (June to end of September) and also Lake trout feeding on Lake Olives

McPhail CDC Olive Barbless (Group 3)
981816 #16
981818 #18

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