The Lily
Albert Horne

*Type of Fly |
Dry |
*Name of Fly: |
The Lily |
*Etymology: |
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. |


