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modern Michigan dry fly · 1996

Streamside Mahogany

Unverified origin Only the Michigan Dry Flies archive supports this entry; no public source was found.

History

The Michigan Dry Flies archive says Mark Lord tied this parachute in 1996 and named it for the Streamside Orvis shop in Traverse City, where he worked.

No public source found confirms the pattern, the shop connection or the date.

Materials

Materials for the Streamside Mahogany
HookDry, size 12
TailElk hock
PostDun
BodyClaret deer hair, flared at the bend
HackleGrizzly, parachute

Sources

  1. Deschaine, T. Michigan Dry Flies archive.

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No photo yet. Every photo on michfly is of a fly tied for the site, so they're added a few at a time.

Original recipe cards for many Michigan patterns are kept at the Michigan Dry Flies archive, built by the late Tom Deschaine.