The Flying Flash Carpet

A potentially huge pike fly

Originator

Erik Tveskov

Pattern type

Pike fly

Skill level/difficulty

Medium

Species

pike

Materials

Lateral tube	Tube fly tube, 3-4 mm Ø, 8-10 cm long
Arc	Mono nylon, 1 mm Ø
Thread	6/0 to suit fly color
Flash	Smooth flash in the colors you select
Glue	Superglue
Eyes	Doll's eyes, size to fit fly (large!)
Extension tube	Tube fly tube, 3-4 mm Ø, length to the rear of the fly
Hook	Hook of your choice, single or treble

Jan 23. 2019

Look! It’s a bird... It’s a plane... It’s the Flying Flash Carpet! A pike fly out of this world.

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