Carleton

Carleton

Classic Wet Fly

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #6, #8, #10

Thread: Brown

Materials-

tag: gold

tail: three mallard or teal flank separated

body: gray wool

front hackle: brown hen

wings: brown/gray mottled quill or tail

Notes:

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

ingredients are guesses as tied from the actual fly and the illustration in the book

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