Light Cahill

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In the 1880's a New York railroad worker called Daniel Cahill developed a fly that became famous all over America, the Light Cahill. It is a great general imitation of summer mayfl y duns. It was originally designed to imitate a family of mayflies with the name of Stenonema. They begin hatching in late May and continue through June. FLY RECIPE: HOOK: TFS 100, sizes 14-18 THREAD: Ultra 70 Tying Thread, cream BODY: Super-Fine Dry Fly Dubbing, light cahillWING: Lemon Wood DuckHACKLE: Dry Fly Hackle, light gingerTAIL: Dry Fly Hackle, light ginger Code Size Price #2003 #14 $2.95 #2004 #16 $2.95 #2005 #18 $2.95 CA Warning: WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/product Show more