The LDO Spider is tied to represent the Large Dark Olives that hatch on my local rivers in the Spring and Autumn.
Dressing;
Hook: Size 14 Kamasan B170 or B405
Thread: Olive 8/0 UNI-Thread ot 70 UTC
Abdomen: Olive Brown Hare-Tron Dubbing
Rib: Glo-brite Floss No. 10
Hackle: Mallard Duck wing Marginal or Lesser Coverts
My name is Geoff Johnston. I am a full-time fly-fishing guide and tutor on the River Eden and it's tributaries. I also guide and teach on lakes in the Lakes District like Ullswater and Haweswater. For more information check out my website at www.theedenangler.co.uk/.
I hope that you enjoy my videos and thanks for watching.