Sunday, April 17, 2022

La Serre-Frein (The Brakeman)

La Serre-Frein (The Brakeman)

Atlantic Salmon

Daniel Proulx Creator

Hook – Gamakatsu T10-6H or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing – Oval silver tinsel

Body - Black wool.

Wing - Gray squirrel hair

Throat - Black hackle downy fluff

Daniel Proulx named this fly The Brakeman for two reasons. 

The first in honor of Claude Bernard, his passion for trains and his Serre-frein (brakeman) cap.

Sorry, blame Google translate😅

                     


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