ALLAN LIDDLES FAVOURITE SHETLAND FLIES
Allan Liddle is a well know contributor to the angling press who travels widely in pursuit of wild brown trout and is a fairly regular visitor to Shetland.
Here is a selection of his favourite patterns for Shetland lochs.
Allan Liddle is a well know contributor to the angling press who travels widely in pursuit of wild brown trout and is a fairly regular visitor to Shetland.
Here is a selection of his favourite patterns for Shetland lochs.
Loch Ordie Variant (Liddle)
Hook- Partridge wet fly supreme 10-14
Thread- Thread Black Uni 6/0
Tail- Glo Brite floss no 11
Body- Palmered cock-natural brown with black centre
Head- 4 turns white cock
Excellent in a big wave and worked excellent in Tingwall and various Yell lochs
Hook- Partridge wet fly supreme 10-14
Thread- Thread Black Uni 6/0
Tail- Glo Brite floss no 11
Body- Palmered cock-natural brown with black centre
Head- 4 turns white cock
Excellent in a big wave and worked excellent in Tingwall and various Yell lochs