Iron Blue Dun

Iron Blue Dun

Classic Wet Fly

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #8 sproat (blind and knelled)

Thread: claret silk (or red silk with dark lacquered head)

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

Materials: gold, dark dun barbs, gray dubbing, light blue dun soft rooster, dark dun quill slips

Notes:

from Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury

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