Westman's Delight
Hooks - MUSR70, TMC3769, or DIA 1550, sizes 10-14
Thread - Black
Tip - Bright green floss
Tail - Golden pheasant tippet barbs
Body - Dubbed with muskrat fur
Hackle - Black tied palmer-style over the body
Wings - Mottled brown turkey-quill sections tied on edge over the body
Howard Westman of Ann Arbor, Michigan, originated this pattern in 1942.
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
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