Royal Governor
Classic Wet Fly
Tied By Christian Andrews
Hook: #8 sproat
Thread: brown
Body Parts: tag, tail, butt, body, thorax, hackle, wings
Materials: flat gold tinsel, rusty dunn hackle barbs, Peacock herl, green silk (optional red silk used in the western US), Peacock herl, webby rusty dunn rooster, wild turkey tail slips
Notes:
from the illustration in Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury
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