Tying Atlantic Salmon and Spey Flies, Steelhead Bee, a Roderick Haig-Brown pattern, tied by Ronn Lucas, Sr., Fly Angler's OnLine

Steelhead Bee a Roderick Haig-Brown pattern tied by Ronn Lucas, Sr.

Recipe

a. Iridescent dubbing, b. Seal as the original dressing.

Hook: Partridge CS10/1.

Thread: - Black.

Tail: Red Squirrel tail.

Body: Brown, yellow, brown dubbing dressed full in thirds.

Hackle: Brown, sparse and not too stiff. This
is a fly designed to sit in the surface film.

Wing: Red Squirrel tail tied upright, divided and forward.

Head: Black.


Originally published c. 2006 on Fly Anglers Online by Ronn Lucas.