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March Brown Dry Fly (Maccaffertium vicarium) fly pattern tied by Brent Jones
Dry Fly, Mayfly, Mayfly Dun

March Brown Dry Fly (Maccaffertium vicarium)

Tied by Brent Jones

March Brown Dry Fly (Maccaffertium vicarium) recipe

HookKumoto Standard Dry Fly size 12, K100-12
ThreadSemperfli Classic Waxed 8/0, Rust
TailTeal Flank
RibUni-Floss Br. Yellow
WingDeer Hair (Comparadun Style)
BodyFox Squirrel Dubbing
HeadThread

About this fly

March Brown comparadun (Maccaffertium vicarium)

What the March Brown Dry Fly (Maccaffertium vicarium) imitates

Tied for: Trout (general)

In the old books

Original dressing as pictured in Marbury, Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892), Plate S, No. 174. 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.

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