Dry FliesCreed
The Creed is a dry fly pattern designed by Milan Kuprešanin. This effective pattern combines traditional materials with proven techniques for consistent results in a variety of water conditions.
Spring, Summer, Fall
Intermediate
Trout
Overview
This pattern was designed by Milan Kuprešanin. It demonstrates traditional fly tying techniques that have proven effective on waters around the world.
Pattern Characteristics
Materials
Hook: Mustad Limerick #10
Thread: Danvilles 6/0 pre-waxed Black
Tail: Three whisks of Cock Pheasant center tail
Body: Dubbed Hares Ear fur from winter face mask
Wing case: Speckled Turkey Tail
Legs: Pheasant Centre tail whisks
Thorax: Peacock Eye feather Herl
Fishing Tips
Season
Most effective during spring, summer, and fall when mayflies, caddis are active.
Presentation
Dead drift on the surface with occasional subtle twitches.
When to Use
During hatch activity or as a searching pattern when fish are actively feeding.
Water Type
Effective in freestone streams, tailwaters, and spring creeks.
Rigging Suggestions
Fish on 9-12 foot leader with 4X-5X tippet.
Visibility & Floatation
Floats well with proper floatant application.
