| 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: Gold thread, crimson floss
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping and tippet in strands
- Body: Yellow, green and dark blue Seal's fur, dressed thin, well picked out
- Ribs: Flat silver and twist
- Hackle: Pale orange
- Throat: Black Heron
- Wings: Cinnamon Turkey tail strips set flat
- Cheeks: Jungle Cock, drooping
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: Gold thread and crimson floss.
Tail: A topping and tippet in strands.
Body: Yellow, green and dark blue Seal's fur, in equal sections (dressed thin, but well picked out).
Ribs: Flat silver tinsel and twist.
Hackle: A pale orange hackle.
Throat: A black Heron's hackle.
Wings: (As in Akroyd.)
Cheeks: Jungle Cock (drooping).
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel | Gold | |
| Floss | Crimson | ||
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
|
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck
In strands |
Natural | |
| Body | Seal |
Fur
Dressed thin, well picked out |
Yellow |
| Seal |
Fur
Dressed thin, well picked out |
Green | |
| Seal |
Fur
Dressed thin, well picked out |
Blue - Dark | |
| Other | Tinsel - Flat | Silver | |
| Tinsel - Twist | Silver | ||
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Pale orange |
Orange |
| Throat |
Heron Latin: Family: Ardeidae |
Feather | Black |
| Other |
Turkey Latin: Genus: Meleagris |
Feather - Tail
Set flat |
Cinnamon |
|
Jungle Cock Latin: Gallus sonneratii Cites |
Feather - Neck
Drooping |
Natural |
Materials in pattern
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