About the Royal Trude Coachman Trout Fly
The Royal Trude Coachman is one of the popular and productive Trude series of flies and is a great buoyant attractor pattern on fast water.
Creator of this trout fly: Chuck Stranahan
Tier of this trout fly: Mandy Shelvey
Country of origin for this trout fly: Montana, USA
This trout fly is designed to be fished on Rivers & Streams
Pattern Dressings
- Hook : 8-16.
- Thread : Black.
- Tail : Golden pheasant tippets.
- Body : Peacock herl - rear, red floss - middle, peacock herl - front.
- Wing : White calf's tail.
- Hackle : Natural brown cock.
Comments from other fly fishermen
John McCoy credits Carter Harrison with the origination of this fly "for his friend and fishing host, A.S. Trude".
(Hatches Magazine, Fall 2008, pg 79.) - Posted by Glenn on 02/10/2008
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