Emerald drake

This fly is very effective during the green Drake hatch, and is a lot of fun to tie. The recipe is as follows:

Hook: dai-riki 700 / or mustad 9672 size 6-8

Wings: burnt mallard flank tied fanwing style

Tail: moose body hair

Rib: mono thread

Abdomen: pale yellow superfine, and pheasant tail

Hackle: pale yellow grizzly