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Atherton #1 dry fly fly pattern tied by Christian Andrews
Dry Fly

Atherton #1 dry fly

Tied by Christian Andrews

Atherton #1 dry fly recipe

Hook#12 - 16 fine wire
Threadtan
Taillight dun hackle barbs
Ribsmal oval gold tinsel
Bodycream or white fox belly under fur, dubbed
Wingslight dun hackle tips
Hacklemix: light dun or light ginger with light grizzly

About this fly

A John Atherton dry fly using the recipe from The Founding Flies by Mike Valla

Tied for: Trout (general)

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