Roberts Yellow Drake
|
| hook |
Mustad 94840 |
| hook size(s) |
2-18 |
| thread |
Yellow 6/0 |
| wing |
White Deer Body Hair, Tied Post |
| tail |
Three Pheasant Tail Fibers |
| body |
Tan Deer Body Hair, Flared at tail |
| hackle |
Brown Tied Parachute |
| notes: Clarence Roberts a former Michigan conservation officer is the originator of this fly. It was considered by him to be a general purpose fly. Tied with black thread, its called “Roberts Black Drake” , red thread “Roberts Red Drake” etc. |
submitted by: Tom Daschaine : fishermantoo@wideopenwest.com |
| Image submitted by: Killroys Fly Tying |