The Wood Special
Tied By Joe Sterling
Hook: streamer size 4, 6, 8 or 10 4x to 7x or 8x
Thread: Black
Tail: Golden pheasant crest tippets
Body: Florescent orange chenille
Rib: small silver tinsel
Throat: soft hackle, brown or grizzley
Wing: Wood duck flank feather or mallard flank dyed lemon wood duck
Eyes: Jungle cock or none
Notes:
Joe Sterling of Danforth ME developed this fly in the early 1960s.