Deer Fly

Deer Fly

Classic Wet Fly

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #8 sproat

Thread: red

Body Parts: tag, tail, body, hackle, wings, head 

Materials: gold tinsel, black hackle barbs, green floss, white, white quill, red thread

Notes:

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

with help from materials list in Flies by J. Edson Leonard

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