Champlain Special
Trolling Streamer
Hook - Mustad 9575. size 2-10
Thread - Black
Ribbing - Medium flat gold tinsel
Body - Yellow floss
Throat - Red hackle fibers (Schlappen)
Wing - White bucktail, then yellow bucktail (both sparse),
then topped with five or six strands of peacock herl
REMARKS: This pattern was rediscovered by Rodney Flagg in an
old Outdoor Life magazine. It has proven to be one of his most successful
streamers. It is also tied in tandem as a trolling streamer.
The Book of Fly Patterns: Over 1,000 Patterns for the
Construction of Artificial Flies – Eric Leiser
Forgotten Flies - Schmookler and Sils
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