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    Josephine

    November 22, 2025 Published by Christian Andrews

    Josephine

    Classic Wet Fly

    Tied By Christian Andrews

    Hook: #8 sproat (blind and snelled)

    Thread: claret silk (or red if head is dark lacquered)

    Tag: gold

    Body: Peacock herl

    Hackle: brown long soft rooster

    Wings: red quill slips

    Notes:

    aka Red Winged Coachman

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

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    Category: Classic Wet Fly

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