Alexandra

The Alexandra this is classic wet fly whose origin dates back to the mid-nineteenth century, and its name derives from the Princess Alexandra, on which honor is named.

In the origin Alexandra this is wet fly however when tied on streamer long hook is perfect streamer imitating of the common minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus).

For wing is tied from the Peacock Swords, characterized by a nice greenish reflection.

Materials:

Hook: Dohiku HDS Streamer no. 8

Thread: black UNI 8/0

Tail: red goose shoulders

Body: silver flat tinsel + silver oval tinsel (here UNI Micro Tinsel 3/0)

Hackle: black hen

Wing: peacock swords + red goose shoulders

Krystian Niemy