| Author | Pryce-Tannatt, Thomas Edwin |
| Book | How to Dress Salmon Flies |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 241 |
Material
- Hook: 1 1/4 to 2 inches
- Tag: Silver, deep orange floss
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping and tippet in strands
- Butt: Black herl
- Body: Deep blue Seal's fur
- Rib: Oval silver tinsel
- Hackle: Blue
- Throat: Lemon
- Wing: Mixed - tippet in strands. Scarlet, blue, yellow, and orange Swan. Florican, Bustard, Golden Pheasant tail. Narrow strips of Teal (or Pintail) and barred Summer Duck
- Roof: Brown Mallard
- Horns: Blue and Yellow Macaw
- Head: Black herl
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
| Animal | Substitutes |
|---|---|
| Florican |
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| Kori Bustard |
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| Macaw |
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Original material
As written in the book:
(hook, 1 1/4 to 2 inches).
Tag: Silver thread and deep orange floss.
Tail: A topping and tippet in strands.
Butt: Black herl.
Body: Deep blue Seal's fur.
Ribs: Oval silver tinsel.
Hackle: A blue hackle.
Throat: A lemon hackle.
Wings: (As in Blue Palmer.)
Horns: (As in Blue Palmer.)
Head: (As in Blue Palmer.)
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel | Silver | |
|
Floss
Deep orange |
Orange | ||
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
|
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck
In strands |
Natural | |
| Butt |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
| Body | Seal |
Fur
Deep blue |
Blue |
| Rib | Tinsel - Oval | Silver | |
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Blue |
| Throat |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Lemon |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck
In strands |
Natural |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing | Scarlet | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing | Blue | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing | Yellow | |
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Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing | Orange | |
|
Florican Latin: Otididae Cites |
Feather | Natural | |
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Kori Bustard Latin: Ardeotis kori Cites |
Feather | Natural | |
|
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Tail | Natural | |
|
Teal Latin: Anas crecca |
Feather - Flank
Or pintail, narrow strip |
Natural | |
|
Wood Duck Latin: Aix sponsa |
Feather - Flank
Narrow strip |
Natural | |
| Roof |
Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather - Shoulder | Brown |
| Horns |
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather - Tail
Blue and yellow |
Blue |
| Head |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
Materials in pattern
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