Ben Bent

Ben Bent

Dry Fly

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #12 fine wire

Thread: yellow and red

Body Parts: tag, tail, body, front hackle, wings, head 

Materials: gold tinsel under yellow thread under read thread, two very small light dun feathers or feather tips, light gray wool or fine dubbing, slightly oversized light dun dry, two light dun feather tips, red thread

Notes:

an 1884 Charles Orvis fly tied from  the trout fly illustrations in Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury 

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