Dark Hendrickson Classic Dry Fly: A traditional dry fly pattern developed in the early 1900s by Theodore Gordon to imitate the Dark Hendrickson mayfly hatch
Effective Dark Mayfly Imitation: Accurately represents the dark reddish-brown body and upright wings of the Dark Hendrickson mayfly (Ephemerella subvaria), a key early-season hatch
Premium Traditional Construction: Hand-tied with a dark dubbed body, quality hackle, and upright wings for a realistic silhouette and reliable flotation
Versatile Early Season Pattern: Performs well on freestone rivers and streams during the Hendrickson hatch in spring and early summer; highly effective for brown and rainbow trout
Timeless Classic Dry Fly: A proven, time-tested pattern that remains a staple for matching one of the most important early-season mayfly hatches in the East and parts of the West