Here is the fly pattern sheet for the Female Coachman – Doughton Variant, a sea-run cutthroat pattern.
Materials
Hook:
Daiichi 1560, size 6 – 10
Thread:
Danville 6/0 – black
Tail:
Scarlet red cock or hen hackle fibers
Butt:
Olive chenille – medium
Body:
Yellow chenille – medium
Wing:
White hair, preferably white deer body
Hackle:
Brown cock hackle, webby and long from base of cape
Be sure to read my Throw Back Thursday Fly post about Doughton’s Female Coachman.