55 on the fly

Celebrate the Lords birth with great joy!  For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour,    which is Christ the Lord.  ~  Luke 2:11 YNP - Slough Creek Trail  2011 During this Holiday Season let us be thankful for all of our many blessings ~ Merry Christmas

Photographed and tied by Doug Korn Materials List: Hook: MFC 7000 Dry Fly #16 (#14-20) Thread: Black or Yellow 8/0 Uni. Wings: Teal or Mallard - folded and split, tied forward, then split and figure 8 thread through them. Tail: Dry fly cape, Darbee Dun Grade 2, Badger spade hackle barbs Body: PMD DK dubbing tied sparse Hackle: Dry fly cape, Darbee Dun Grade 2, Badger, 3 wraps behind wings and 2-3 in front.