Published Sep 1. 2015 - 8 years ago
Updated or edited Jan 7. 2020

Green Butt CDC & Elk

Articles w/pattern

The CDC & Elk family

Hans Weilenmann's CDC & Elk is a fly as good as they come. Still a lot of people - including Hans himself and the author - have made variations. This article covers a whole bunch of CDC & Elk variations.

Meet the family here

Originator: 
Hans Weilenmann
Pattern type: 
Dry fly
Skill level/difficulty: 
Easy
Materials: 
Hook
Grip 14723BL (or TMC 206BL) #12-16
Thread
Tan 6/0
Butt
Rabbit, dyed green
Body/hackle
CDC feather (Type 1)
Wing/head
Fine tipped deer hair

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