Josephine

Josephine

Classic Wet Fly

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #8 sproat (blind and snelled)

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

Body Parts: tag, body, hackle, wings 

Materials: gold, Peacock herl, brown long soft rooster, red quill slips

Notes:

aka Red Winged Coachman

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

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