Bluebottle
Classic Wet Fly, Winged Wet Fly
Tied By Christian Andrews
Hook: #14 standard
Thread: claret or dark red
Rib: gold oval tinsel
Body: blue dubbing - mix in some glitter dubbing
Wings: black or dark hackle tips
Front hackle: black or dark
Notes:
from Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury
use soft hackle for a wet fly and dry hackle for a dry fly
