Imbrie
Classic Wet Fly
Tied By Christian Andrews
Hook: #6 sproat (blind and snelled)
Thread: claret silk (red silk with dark lacquered head)
Tag: flat gold tinsel
Abdomen: Golden Pheasant crest barbs
Butt: black chenille
Rib: gold oval tinsel or gold wire
Body: yellow floss
Hackle: soft long brown rooster
Wings: gray quill
Shoulder: Jungle Cock nails
Notes:
from Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury
