Wet Fly
Bead Head Sparrow Variant
Tied by Christian Andrews
Bead Head Sparrow Variant recipe
| Hook | #10 - 14 1x or 2x long, wet |
|---|---|
| Thread | black |
| Bead | brass or copper tungsten |
| Tail | golden pheasant hackle fibers |
| Body | natural brown (rabbit) dubbing |
| Hackle | golden pheasant |
| Collar | gray filoplume |
About this fly
A fly from Pattie Hayes of the Missouri Trout Fishermen's Association - Springfield Thread a brass or copper tungsten bead onto a #10 - 14 hook Lay down a black thread base to the barb Tie in a few golden pheasant hackle fibers for the tail; about hook shank length Dub the body with natural brown; be sure to leave room for hackle and collar behind bead Tie in golden pheasant hackle; three wraps should do it Tie in gray filoplume to fill between hackle and bead Whip finish.
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.











