Oak Fly
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: Golden Pheasant tippet
Tag: flat gold tinsel
Body: gold yellow floss
Hackle: brown, long flexible rooster tied wet style
Wings: rolled brown mallard flank
Notes:
from the illustration and description in Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury
