Lady of the Lake

Classic Wet Fly
Tied By Christian Andrews
Hook: #6 sproat (blind and snelled)
Thread: claret silk (or red if the head is dark lacquered
Tail: three Peacock swords
Butt: Peacock herl
Body: white floss
Thorax: Peacock herl
Hackle: white long thin rooster
Wings: white quill
Notes:
from the illustration in Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury


