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    Fin Fly

    March 30, 2025 (updated March 31, 2025) Published by Christian Andrews

    Fin Fly

    Classic Wet Fly

    Tied By Christian Andrews

    Hook: #8 sproat

    Thread: Claret

    Abdomen: gold tinsel

    Tail: brown hackle barbs

    Body: light red floss

    Hackle: coch-y-bondhu or Badger

    Wings: white quill (duck, goose, turkey)

    Notes:

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

    recipe also available in Flies by J. Edson Leonard

     

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