| Author | Blacker, William |
| Book | The Art of Angling |
| Book Edition | December 8th 1843 |
| Page | 31 |
| July | |
Material
- Hook: fe
- Tag: Yellow
- Body: Peacock herl
- Front-hackle: Red
- Wing: Starling wing, or partridge tail
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
| Animal | Substitutes |
|---|---|
| Peacock |
|
Original material
As written in the book:
Hook fe. - Body, Yellow tag at the tail and peacock harl. Legs, Red hackle at the shoulder. Wings, Starling wing, or partridge tail.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Yellow | ||
| Body |
Peacock Latin: Pavo cristatus Cites |
Herl | Natural |
| Hackle - Front | Feather | Red | |
| Wing |
Starling Latin: Sturnus vulgaris |
Feather - Wing
Or Partridge tail |
Natural |
Materials in pattern
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Pattern pictures
By: Håvard Eide
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By: Håvard Eide
- https://flyfisher.org
