Bekeart's Special
By Possibly Philip Bekeart, for whom the fly is named, or perhaps John Benn, 1890's, submitted by norm frechette.
Description
Steelhead fly pattern
Tying Process
Standard tying sequence
Materials
- Body: Red floss
- Butt: Peacock Herl
- Hackle: Red
- Head: Black ostrich herl
- Ribbing: Flat gold tinsel
- Shoulder: Peacock Herl
- Tag: Oval gold tinsel
- Tail: Scarlet hackle fibers
- Thread: Black
- Wing: Brown speckled turkey with jungle fowl sides
Hooks
- Gamakatsu T10-6H
Fly types: Salmon/Steelhead