Black Gnat Flies - Dry Fly
Black Gnat
There are many natural flies covered by the generic term 'black gnat'. These are usually terrestrial flies of the Bibio species through some fly fishermen consider the water loving Emphid flies to be the only true Black Gnat. Regardless of preference this fly will be found in most fly fishermens fly boxes as it is deadly at times.
Black Gnat Flies - Fly Tying Dressing
For the fly tyers you we have provided tying specifications for the Black Gnat fly pattern. Remember at The Essential Fly we sell the Black Gnat fly at incredible prices with a top quality fly and service to back it up. It is certainly worth tying the Black Gnat yourself to understand the pleasure of catching a fish with your own tied fly, however at the price we sell flies it is only worth tying one or two Black Gnat as your can spend more time fishing instead of tying flies - buy volume online with us.
| Hook Sizes | Dry Fly 12 to 16 |
| Silk Thread | Black |
| Tail | None (but sometimes it is given a tail to aid its floatability) |
| Body | Black silk |
| Rib | Silver wire |
| Hackle | Black Cock Feather |
| Wing | Starling or grey duck |
This product was last modified on 08/01/2025 14:57
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