Jungle Cock

Jungle Cock

Classic Wet Fly

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #2 – 4 sproat (blind and snelled)

Thread: claret silk (or red if the head is dark lacquered)

Body Parts: tag, tail, rib, body, hackle, wings 

Materials: gold flat tinsel, barred wood duck, gold oval tinsel (or gold wire), red floss, furnace soft long rooster, shank length Jungle Cock nail feathers

Notes:

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

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