Atherton #5

Body: A mixture of muskrat or mole and some reddish brown fur such as seal or polar bear dyed to shade. (this body is the same color as the dry fly numbered 6 in the Atherton series)

Ribbing: Narrow oval gold tinsel

Tail: Bronze Mallard.

Hackle: Rusty natural dun.

Wings: Bally duck. Dark Teal or Bronze Mallard could be substituted.

Head: Black