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Golden Stone Dry

Dry Fly · Trout · Intermediate · 1 version

Classic Recipe

• Hook Standard dry fly, 2x long, 6-10
• Thread Yellow/gold 6/0

Materials

• Body Golden yellow dubbing or foam (segmented)
• Wing Elk hair (tent)
• Hackle Brown or ginger hackle (palmered)
• Legs Yellow rubber legs (2 pairs)
• Indicator Yellow foam (small)

How to tie it

1. Mount hook, build segmented body
2. Tie in elk wing tent-style
3. Palmer hackle through body
4. Add rubber legs
5. Add foam sighter
6. Whip finish

Tying videos

• Golden Stone Dry — Cheech (Fly Fish Food) (YouTube)
• Golden Stone Dry — Rob Streeter (YouTube)
• Golden Stone Dry — Steven Craig (Frosty Fly)

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