This old timey pattern comes from eastern Tennessee and is a favorite pattern for many anglers in the Southeastern U.S. It's a simple and fun pattern to tie and fish still find it appealing. Try varying some of the body floss colors for different effects.
Incredible fly for fishing dock lights for snook, tarpon, and snapper. Try using copper krystal flash or using Living Eyes for other variants. Don't go too big - smaller usually works better at night on the dock lights!