Crowsnest Olive Wet

Crowsnest Olive Wet

Winged Wet Fly

Jim Fox 

Hook - Standard wet fly hook, size 10-14

Thread - Olive

Tail - Mallard flank*

Body - Fine olive dubbing

Wing - Wood duck

Beard - Light brown hackle

*When your mallard flank is crap, the next bird up is teal

Quite possibly named for the Crowsnest River in Canada

Fly Patterns of Canada - Paul C Marriner