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Fly Tying November 26, 2009
Session Leader: John Mangold
 Parmachene Belle
 hook   Mustad 9672 or equivalent, in two sizes: 8 and 12
 thread   6/0 standard, Black
 tail
  White and red hackle feathers
 rib
  Gold Mylar tinsel in medium and small
 body   Yellow floss
 wing   White and red-dyed goose feathers
 hackle   White and red hackle feathers

In order to demonstrate a few important techniques, John will be tying a simplified version of the classic Parmachene Belle wet fly in two sizes. 
Parmachene Belle

To see photos of John's fly-tying session, click here.

All pictures are courtesy of Stephen Lahman.  Thank you, Stephen!