Smoky Mountain Candy

Created by Walter Babb of Sweetwater, TN, this attractor, generic mayfly pattern has done well for me in fast, riffled trout water all over the east coast.

Hook: #12-14 dry fly
Thread: Black
Tail: Moose body hair
Body: Dirty yellow dubbing
Wing: White calftail
Hackle: Grizzly and brown

Walter Babb, bamboo rod maker:

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