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Hook - Mustad #94840,#94833 or R50X-94845 Sizes 12-24

Thread - Black

Body - Deer body hair, tied around the shank of hook, 

extending over the bend in the hook for the tail.

Tail - Extension of the body hair

Rib - Crisscrossed black thread

Hackle - Brown & Grizzly, mixed

Tying Tips: Easy to tie, using the standard techniques.

Fishing Tips: General purpose fly. Use larger sizes early in the summer and the smaller

sizes in the fall when the blue-wing olives are out.

Historical Note: Boyd Senter (1898-1982) was a professional musician having played with

Jimmy Dorsey, Glenn Miller and Freddie Fisher. He played over 33 different

instruments. He retired to Mio, Michigan where he divided his time between

repairing high school band instruments and running a sporting goods shop,

where he tied and sold his own flies. He established himself as an accomplished

fly tied and fisherman. In 1959 he designed 4 flies honoring different models of

Fords: the Falcon, Fairlane, Galaxie and the Thunderbird