Hairwing Flies

Royal Coachman Hairwing
Tied by Jack Pangburn*

Recipe

    Hook: X-long streamer.

    Thread: Black or brown.

    Tail: Golden Pheasant tippets.

    Body: Peacock herl butt, red floss sandwiched between peacock herl front.

    Wing: White calf tail or white Poly Bear or two white saddle hackles.

    Head: Coachman brown.

*About Jack Pangburn

Jack Pangburn frequently fishes the Beaverkill, Willowemoc, Delaware West Branch and the Croton Watershed streams. He is a contributing member of Trout Unlimited, Catskill Fly Tiers Guild, Federation of Fly Fishers, and the United Fly Tiers. Now as a retired art education instructor of the secondary and college levels he lives with his wife in Westbury, New York. Jack is a fly tying instructor who has custom tied flies for years. He is a dedicated angler and a skilled artist. You can view is work on: www.flytyingworld.com/PagesJ/jp-jackpangburn.htm

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