Golden Monkey

Golden Monkey

Classic Wet Fly, Winged Wet Fly

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #6 straight shank, straight eye

Thread: claret

Tag: gold flat tinsel

Rib: gold oval tinsel

Body: green / green olive dubbing

Hackle: Guinea Hen

Wings: 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