Ethel May
Classic Wet Fly
Tied By Christian Andrews
Hook: #12 sproat
Thread: red
Body Parts: tag, tail, rib, body, hackle, wings
Materials: gold, black hackle barbs, gold, green floss, black hen or soft rooster / cock, barred turkey
Notes:
an 1884 Charles Orvis trout fly from the illustration in Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury with ingredients help from Flies by J. Edson Leonard
Tag and rib ingredients are up for interpretation: flat tinsel / oval tinsel / wire
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