About the Bumblepuppy Trout Fly
This streamer was first developed by Theodore Gordon for bass and as a night fly for large trout. Gordon changed this fly some during stages of dvelopment and herman Christian, a fishing companion of Gordons', did some alteration of his own
Information by Allan Podell
Expert Tip:
Meadow, grove and stream,
The earth and every common sight,
To me did seem
Apparelled in celestial light,
The glory and the freshness of a dream.
William Wordsworth
Creator of this trout fly: Theodore Gordon
Tier of this trout fly: Ralph Graves
Country of origin for this trout fly: America - Catskills
This trout fly is designed to be fished on Rivers & Streams
Dressings
- Hook : 2 - 8
- Thread : Black
- Tag : Fine oval silver tinsel & red floss
- Tail : Red goose
- Butt : Red chenille
- Rib : Fine flat silver tinsel
- Body : White chenille
- Wing : Some white hairs underneath white goose
- Cheeks : Jungle cock
- Hackle : Teal flank, two turns
- Head : Black
Streamer/longshank
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