Red Frances Tube Fly
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- Tube: size and weight to suit conditions. This is tied on a 3/4″ copper tube
- Silk: Red 8/0
- Tail: 3 stripped Rhode Island red quills or Red Game and three stripped white quills with brown dyed calf tail tied over.
- Rib: Small gold oval tinsel
- Body: Soft red wool wound in a carrot shape
- Body hackle: Two turns of Red game cock hackle or saddle hackle.
- Head: Red