General Hooker
Classic Wet Fly
Tied By Christian Andrews
Hook: #6 straight eye
Thread: claret
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
