Allerton
Classic Wet Fly
Tied By Christian Andrews
Hook: #6 sproat
Thread: claret
Body Parts: tail, rib, rib, body, hackle, wings
Materials: barred wood duck, gold oval tinsel, undersized blue hackle, palmered, gold floss, blue, red quill
Notes:
from Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury
Mary thought this fly ought be dressed on a larger hook and categorized with the lake flies even though it was tied smaller and used for brook trout in actual usage.
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