Roberts Drake Fly Pattern

by MS.com staff on July 22, 2011

Roberts Drake Fly Pattern

Roberts Drake Fly Pattern

Hook – Streamer
Size – #8-#2
Thread – 6/0 brown or 3/0 brown
Weight – none
Tail – pheasant tail barbs
Body – yellow or natural deer hair
Post – deer hair or poly yarn
Hackle – brown saddle

Comment – Good patter for emerging hex. Also can imitate Brown Drakes, sulphers, etc., when tied with smaller hook. Thanks to Rickey Drager.

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