Tellico
Hook:
nymph 3X long sizes 10-16
Thread:
black
Tail:
natural guinea body feathers
Case or shell back:
ringneck pheasant tail fibers
Body:
yellow floss
Rib:
peacock herl (single strand)
Hackle:
furnace hen or webby furnace rooster hackle
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.