General Hooker
Classic Wet Fly
Tied By Christian Andrews
Hook: #6 straight eye
Thread: claret
Materials- abdomen: flat gold tinsel rib: green body: yellow floss hackle: light brown webby rooster wings: slate quill
Notes:
from Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury
attributed to Sara J. McBride
named for a Civil War general and / or a play on words