FLY
Bait Fish, Streamer
Brook Trout
Tied by Christian Andrews
Brook Trout recipe
| Hook | #6 - 10 streamer |
|---|---|
| Thread | olive green |
| Tail | hen hackle barbs: white under black under orange, short |
| Rib | medium gold tinsel |
| Body | floss: back 3/4 white, front 1/4 salmon or light pink, tapered |
| Throat | hen hackle barbs: white under black under orange |
| Underwing | small bunch of red buck tail |
| Overwing | grizzly rooster / cock hackle under olive rooster / cock hackle twice shank length; olive wings stained with alternating red and yellow dots along rachis |
| Shoulder | jungle cock |
| Head | olive green thread with white bottom |
About this fly
a Lew Oatman bait fish fly using the photo and recipe in The Founding Flies by Mike Valla The recipe does not include the buck tail under wing, but the photo does
What the Brook Trout imitates
- Streamer / baitfish (adult)
Tied for: Brook Trout
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