Orange Coachman

Orange Coachman

Classic Wet Fly

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #8

Thread: claret

Materials-

tag: gold

butt: Peacock herl

body: orange floss

thorax: Peacock herl

front hackle: light orange, yellow, rooster cape

wings: white quill

Notes:

from the illustration in Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury

ingredients are a guess from the illustration and small bits in the fly descriptions

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