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Kelly Oikawa's Brown Drake
Kelly Oikawa's Brown Drake
About Kelly's Brown DrakeLethbridge College Professor of Biology Kelly Oikawa's favorite hatch to fly in Montana is the brown drake hatch. This week's "fly of the week" is his dun mayfly pattern. This pattern can be modified in any size and color to cover a wide variety of mayfly hatches.
The brown drake is a sporadic hatch, typically occuring during the first few weeks of July, usually at night.
- Hook: Size 8 Standard Dry Fly
- Thread: 140 Ultra - Black
- Thorax: Angora Goat - Dark Grey
- Legs: Partridge Hackle
- Wings: CDC - Dark Tan and Black
- Abdomen: Turkey Biot - Dark Tan
- Tail: Wood Duck Feather
About Kelly's Brown DrakeLethbridge College Professor of Biology Kelly Oikawa's favorite hatch to fly in Montana is the brown drake hatch. This week's "fly of the week" is his dun mayfly pattern. This pattern can be modified in any size and color to cover a wide variety of mayfly hatches.
The brown drake is a sporadic hatch, typically occuring during the first few weeks of July, usually at night.
