Here is the fly pattern sheet for Mel’s McKenzie Mayfly.
Materials
Hook:
Dai Riki 305 or TMC 100, #12 – 18
Thread:
8/0 black or brown
Tail:
2 fibers of Wood Duck or Mallard Flank
Body:
Stripped peacock herl or stripped hackle stem in ccolors to match thorax
Wing:
White Zelon, poly or calf tail – parachute style
Hackle:
Grizzly, dun, brown or cream to match thorax color
Thorax:
Dry fly dubbing
| Fly Name | Body Color | Size |
| Green Drake | Olive | #10 – 12 |
| Baetis | Olive | #18 |
| PMD | Yellow | #14 – 16 |
| Pale Evening Dun | Yellow | #14 – 18 |
| Epeorus | Yellow | #14 – 16 |
| Mahogany Dun | Brown | #16 |
| Callibaetis | Gray | #14 – 18 |
| March Brown | Tan | #12 – 14 |
| Cinygmula | Tannish Yellow | #14 – 18 |