The Lily

Albert Horne

The Lily

 

*Type of Fly

Dry

*Name of Fly:

The Lily

*Etymology:
(Why you named the fly with its name)

After a lady angler at Llanishen reservoir in Cardiff

*Date Invented

1953

Hook:

Down eye dry 14

Thread:

Pearsall’s yellow silk

Weighting:

N/A

Tail:

Golden pheasant gold crest

Body:

2/3 Pearsall’s yellow silk 1/3 very fine golden olive Fly-rite dubbing

Rib:

N/A

Thorax:

N/A

Legs:

N/A

Wings:

N/A

Hackle:

Bleached Grizzle Or pale ginger cock hackle

Special Tying Instructions:

Keep slim

Fishing Instructions:

Fish dry or wet

Interesting Facts:

Imitates a Pale watery.