The Fly for sight fishing Carp – Paolo Pacchiarini

This is Paolo’s favorite pattern for carp, the fly can imitate a variety of the carp’s favorite food such as, crayfish, tadpoles or bodi, please tie it with slightly different weights on the dumbbell eyes so you have some options for different conditions.

Materials used:

  • Hook: Partridge Saltwater Curved Shank #4-6
  • Glue: Zap brush on, Gulff Thinman
  • Thread: Textreme Power thread 50D – Black
  • Eyes: Wapsi REEL-EYES X-small – Black
  • Tail: Double tails small Obsidian Black
  • Wing: Craft Fur – Black Legs: Sili Legs – barred olive/green