Golden Monkey

Classic Wet Fly

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #6 straight shank, straight eye

Thread: claret

Body Parts: tag, rib, body, hackle, wings

Materials: gold flat tinsel, gold oval tinsel, green / green olive dubbing, Guinea Hen, dark gray quill

Notes:

from Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury and using the ingredients list in Flies by J. Edson Leonard

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