Tail: Red Ibis substitute or scarlet cock hackle fibres
Body: Flat silver Tinsel
Rib: Fine round Silver tinsel or wire
Hackle: Black hen hackle.
Wing: Slips from the blue wing feathers of a mallard duck
Head: Black tying silk and clear varnish
Notes: One of the most famous traditional patterns of all time. Developed over a century ago, this fly has been indispensable for catching brown trout and is held in high esteem when fished for seatrout.
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