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From Mike Valla's "Classic Dry Fly Box" published in 2010, the Batwing Coachman likely dates back to the 1930-40s as it was offered in one of Ray Smith's brochures. Smith was a legendary yet underappreciated Catskill tier.
Materials Hook: #12-16 dry fly Thread: Black Tail: Brown hackle fibers Body: Peacock herl Hackle: Brown rooster Wing: White hackle tips
How to Tie the Batwing Coachman
