Pattern Developed by: Terry Wilson, Bolivar, MO

Hook: Mustad 94840 or equivalent. Standard dry-fly hook, 8-12. Mash down the Barb.
Thread: Danville's 6/0 monocord or equivalent. Use color to match the body.
Underbody: .020 lead wire or equivalent.
Body: Medium chenille
Wings: Two piece of 1 7/8 medium, round, rubber hackle trimmed after the fly is completed to equal lengths. After trimming, each leg is about 7/8-inch in length if tied on a size 10.
Head: Taper, double whip-finished.

NOTE: Position of the lead is critical to the performance of the fly.

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