Magie — Size 8

By Alfred Ronalds, submitted by Ken Brown.

Description

Ken Sawada attributes this fly to Alfred Ronalds who authored The Fly-Fisher’s Entomology in 1836. That said, I have not been able to verify this independently.

Materials

• Body: Peacock Herl
• Head: Yellow chenille
• Tag: Yellow chenille
• Tail: Red hackle fibers
• Thread: Black
• Throat: Red hackle fibers
• Wing: Guinea quill

Hooks

• Ahrex FW581

Target species: Rainbow Trout

Fly types: Wet Fly