Grab a handful, launch the boat, let the client cast the fly and catch a fish! And it has a name every fisherman in the world knows, Hare's Ear. But, in this case a Beaded Hare's Ear, no, a Soft Hackle Hare's Ear, no, a Beaded Flashback Soft Hackle Hare's Ear, with the addition even of a few turns of lustrous peacock. Talk about bells and whistles. This really is a register–ringing fly, and a juicy new wrinkle on an old standby.

• Species: Trout