Author | Hale, J.H |
Book | How to Tie Salmon Flies |
Book Edition | N/A |
Page | 108 |
Material
- Tag: Silver twist, light yellow floss
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, veiled with Indian crow
- Butt: Black herl
- Body: 1/2 light yellow floss veiled with two or three toucans over and under, 1/2 black silk. Separated by black herl.
- Rib: 1/2 fine silver tinsel, 1/2 silver lace and silver tinsel
- Hackle: Black over black
- Throat: Guinea.
- Underwing: Black turkey with white tips
- Wing: Bustard and grey mallard, strands of golden pheasant tail, peacock sword feather, red macaw, and blue and yellow dyed swan
- Roof: Mallard
- Topping: Golden pheasant topping
- Sides: Jungle cock
- Cheeks: Chatterer
- Horns: Blue macaw
- Head: Black
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
Animal | Substitutes |
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Kori Bustard |
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Peacock |
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Macaw |
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Jungle Cock |
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Original material
As written in the book:
Tag. Silver twist and light yellow floss.
Tail. A topping and Indian crow.
Butt. Black herl.
Body. In two equal sections: the first, light yellow floss, ribbed with fine silver tinsel; above and below are placed three or more toucan, according to size of hook, extending slightly beyond the butt, and followed by three or more turns of black herl; the second half black silk, with a natural black hackle down it, and ribbed with silver lace and silver tinsel.
Throat. Gallina.
Wings. Two strips of black turkey, with white tips below; two strips of bustard and grey mallard, with strands of golden pheasant tail, peacock sword feather, red macaw, and blue and yellow dyed swan over, with two strips of mallard, and a topping above.
Sides. Jungle cock.
Cheeks. Chatterer.
Horns. Blue macaw.
Head. Black.
Long material list
Part | Material | Type | Color |
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Tag | Tinsel - Twist | Silver | |
Floss | Yellow - Light | ||
Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
Indian Crow Latin: Pyroderus scutatus |
Feather - Chest
Veiled on golden pheasant |
Natural | |
Butt |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Feather | Black |
Body |
Floss
1/2 body |
Yellow - Light | |
Toucan |
Feather
Two or three over and under yellow as veiling |
Natural | |
Silk
1/2 body |
Black | ||
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Feather
Separation between yellow and black |
Black | |
Rib |
Tinsel - Fine
First half |
Silver | |
Tinsel - Lace
Second half |
Silver | ||
Tinsel
Second half |
Silver | ||
Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Over black |
Black |
Throat | Guinea | Feather - Neck | Natural |
Other |
Turkey Latin: Genus: Meleagris |
Feather - Tail
White tips |
Black |
Wing |
Kori Bustard Latin: Ardeotis kori Cites |
Feather | Natural |
Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather - Shoulder | Natural | |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Tail | Natural | |
Peacock Latin: Pavo cristatus Cites Sword feather |
Feather | Natural | |
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather - Tail | Red | |
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing | Blue | |
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing | Yellow | |
Other |
Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather - Shoulder | Natural |
Topping |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
Sides |
Jungle Cock Latin: Gallus sonneratii Cites |
Feather - Neck | Natural |
Other | Chatterer | Feather - Chest | Blue |
Horns |
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather - Tail | Blue |
Head | Varnish | Black |
Materials in pattern
We are working on getting more images to cover all parts.
Pattern pictures
By: Håvard Eide
- http://eide.org/
Substitute toucan, Indian Crow and Chatterer