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The Klinkhammer is a highly effective emerger dry fly designed to imitate insects as they hatch through the water’s surface. Its distinctive parachute hackle and curved hook allow the abdomen to hang below the surface while the thorax and wing remain visible, making it irresistible to trout feeding on emerging mayflies and caddis.

Typical materials:

* Hook: Curved emerger hook (sizes #10–#18)
* Thread: To match the body colour
* Body: Dubbing or stripped quill
* Rib: Fine wire (optional)
* Post/Wing: White or coloured poly yarn, CDC, or synthetic post
* Hackle: Grizzly or brown parachute hackle
* Thorax: Peacock herl or dubbing