"Coch-Y-Bonddu Beetle"" Wet Fly Tying with Davy Wotton

Coch-Y-Bunddu, meaning black and red in Welsh, is tied here in the traditional style by a real Welshman, Davy Wotton, He crafts this classic beetle pattern in his usual straight forward and precise fashion. Many have added shell backs, legs and a variety of other accoutrements but this is how this ...

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March 17, 2026

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