Bowman

Bowman

Dry Fly

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #18 – 32 – small: this is a gnat

Thread: gray

Materials-

tail: a few light dun hackle fibers

body: the quill of a light dun hackle feather

hackle: light dun dry sized to hook

wings: light dun hackle tips

Notes:

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

illustrated by Charles Orvis

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