How to Tie a Catskill-Style Hendrickson

April 15, 2012 By: Marshall Cutchin

In this week’s featured fly-tying video, Matt Grobert ties a Catskill-style Hendrickson, a pattern that is both historically significant and remarkably effective. Roy Steenrod named the original fly after angler A. E. Hendrickson in the 1910s, a period during which the dry fly was just becoming popular in America.