"John Ferguson" by Kelson, George M.

Author Kelson, George M.
Book The Salmon Fly
Book Edition N/A
Page 174
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Material

  • Tag: Silver twist, dark yellow silk
  • Tail: Golden Pheasant topping
  • Butt: Black herl
  • Body: 1/2 blue, 1/2 salmon coloured silk
  • Ribs: Silver lace, silver tinsel
  • Hackle: Orange, from blue silk
  • Throat: Guinea
  • Wings: Pintail, Golden Pheasant tail, Bustard, Parrot, red Macaw, black Cockatoo's tail, Guinea, Mallard, Golden Pheasant topping
  • Sides: Jungle Cock
  • Horns: Blue Macaw
  • Head: Black herl

Original material

As written in the book:

TAG. Silver twist and dark yellow silk.
TAIL. A topping.
BUTT. Black herl.
BODY. Blue silk and salmon coloured silk, equally divided.
RIBS. Silver lace and silver tinsel.
HACKLE. Orange hackle, from blue silk.
THROAT. Gallina.
WINGS. Pintail, Golden Pheasant tail, Bustard, Parrot, red Macaw, black Cockatoo's tail, Gallina, Mallard, and a topping.
SIDES. Jungle.
HORNS. Blue Macaw.
HEAD. Black herl.