Romeyn

Romeyn

Classic Wet Fly

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #4 sproat (blind and snelled)

Thread: red silk with dark lacquered head, or claret silk

Tag: gold flat tinsel

Butt: red floss

Tail: barred Woodduck

Rib: gold oval tinsel

Hackle: light dun, tied wet style

Wings: barred Woodduck

Notes:

Romeyn: a classic trout fly from Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury