Professor

Classic Wet Fly
Tied By Christian Andrews
Hook: #6 sproat (blind and snelled)
Thread: red silk (or claret if head is not dark lacquered)
Tail: red slips
Rib: silver oval tinsel
Body: yellow floss (originally silk)
Hackle: brown, long flexible rooster saddle tied wet style
Wings: rolled mallard or teal flank
Notes:
Professor: a classic wet fly from Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury

