Classic Wet Fly
Beauty
Tied by Christian Andrews
Beauty recipe
| Hook | #12 - 16 |
|---|---|
| Thread | red |
| Tail | Guinea Fowl feather fibers |
| Body | light gray wool |
| Front Hackle | Guinea Fowl soft hackle |
| Wings | Guinea Fowl quill fibers |
About this fly
from Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury
In the old books
Original dressing as pictured in Marbury, Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892), Plate M, No. 93. The photo above is a later tie, not the original.
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.











