From East Rosebud:
“Golden Stones are a very prevalent hatch that occurs in Montana starting mid-June continuing throughout July. The CDC Golden Stone holds all of the characteristics of a realistic pattern, yet is very simple to tie.”
This is a Charlie Craven pattern.
Materials list:
Hook- TMC 5262
Bead – Gold Tungsten
Thread – 8/0 Veevus
Weight – .020 Lead Wire
Tail – Dyed Yellow Pheasant Tail
Flashback – Large Opal Mirage Tinsel
Rib – 3x Mono Tippet
Body – SLF Dubbing
Under Collar – CDC
Collar – Brahma Hen
