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Cross Special

Cross Special Fly

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About the Cross Special Trout Fly

The Cross special pattern is a Quill Gordon with a Cahill body.

When asked what made this so 'special', Reuben Cross gave his usual straight answer, "I just have the material, it takes fish as well as the Quill Gordon or Hendrickson, and I've got my name on it."


Creator of this trout fly: Reuben Cross

Tier of this trout fly: Allen Podell

Country of origin for this trout fly: Catskill, America

This trout fly is designed to be fished on Rivers & Streams

Pattern Dressings

  • Hook : 12-16.
  • Thread : White.
  • Tail : Dun.
  • Wing : Lemon wood duck flank.
  • Body : Creamy white fox fur.
  • Hackle : Dun.

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