Classic Wet Fly, North Country Spiders, Spiders, Wet Fly
Greenwells Glory (variant)
Tied by Brent Jones
Greenwells Glory (variant) recipe
| Hook | TMC 3769 size 12 |
|---|---|
| Thread | UTC 70 denier, Watery Olive |
| Rib | UTC French Tinsel Oval, Gold |
| Abdomen | Thread |
| Hackle | Brown Hen with darker inside towards the stem |
| Wings | Starling Quill Slips |
| Head | Thread |
What the Greenwells Glory (variant) imitates
- Soft hackle / North Country spider / flymph / wet fly
Tied for: Arctic Char, Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Golden Trout, Grayling, Lake Trout, Mackinaw Trout, Rainbow Trout, Trout (general)
In the old books
Original dressing as pictured in Marbury, Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892), Plate P, No. 140. 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.





