"The Green Highlander" by Kelson, George M.

Author Kelson, George M.
Book The Salmon Fly
Book Edition N/A
Page 161
Tags grant,

Material

  • Tag: Silver twist, canary silk
  • Tail: Golden Pheasant topping, Teal
  • Butt: Black herl
  • Body: Two turns of yellow silk, green Seal's fur
  • Ribs: Silver
  • Hackle: Green from yellow silk
  • Throat: Yellow
  • Wings: Two Golden Pheasant tippets back to back, light and dark Bustard, Golden Pheasant tail, dark mottled Turkey, green Swan, Mallard, Golden Pheasant topping
  • Horns: Blue Macaw

Original material

As written in the book:

TAG. Silver twist and canary silk.
TAIL. A topping and Teal.
BUTT. Black herl.
BODY. Two turns of yellow silk and green Seal's fur.
RIBS. Silver tinsel.
HACKLE. Green from yellow silk.
THROAT. A yellow hackle.
WINGS. Two tippets (back to back) veiled with light and dark Bustard, Golden Pheasant tail, dark mottled Turkey, Swan dyed green, Mallard and a topping.
HORNS. Blue Macaw.