| Author | Pryce-Tannatt, Thomas Edwin |
| Book | How to Dress Salmon Flies |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 230 |
Material
- Hook: 1 1/2 to 3 inches
- Tag: Silver
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, Jungle Cock back to back
- Body: 1/2 silver tinsel, veiled above and below with Blue Chatterer, back to back. 1/2 black floss
- Rib: Fine oval silver over flat silver. Broad oval gold over black floss
- Hackle: Black Heron over black floss
- Throat: Guinea
- Wing: Cinnamon Turkey tail strips set flat
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
| Animal | Substitutes |
|---|---|
| Jungle Cock |
|
Original material
As written in the book:
(hook, 1 1/2 to 3 inches).
Tag: Silver tinsel.
Tail: A topping and a pair of Jungle Cock feathers (back to back).
Body: In two equal halves first half, silver tinsel, veiled above and below with a pair (or two pairs) of Blue Chatterer feathers (back to back); second half, black floss.
Ribs: Fine oval silver tinsel over flat silver tinsel; broader oval gold tinsel over black floss.
Hackle: A black Heron's hackle over black floss
Throat: Speckled Gallina.
Wings: (As in Akroyd.)
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel | Silver | |
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
|
Jungle Cock Latin: Gallus sonneratii Cites |
Feather - Neck
Back to back |
Natural | |
| Body |
Tinsel - Flat
1/2 body |
Silver | |
|
Cotinga - Spangled Latin: Cotinga cayana |
Feather
Veiling over and under silver, back to back |
Blue | |
|
Floss
1/2 body |
Black | ||
| Rib |
Tinsel - Oval
Fine, over flat silver |
Silver | |
|
Tinsel - Oval
Broad, over black |
Gold | ||
| Hackle |
Heron Latin: Family: Ardeidae |
Feather
Over black |
Black |
| Throat | Guinea | Feather - Neck | Natural |
| Wing |
Turkey Latin: Genus: Meleagris |
Feather - Tail
Set flat |
Cinnamon |
Materials in pattern
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