Author | Pryce-Tannatt, Thomas Edwin |
Book | How to Dress Salmon Flies |
Book Edition | N/A |
Page | 219 |
Material
- Hook: 1 to 1 1/4 inches
- Tag: Silver thread, lemon floss
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, Indian Crow
- Body: 1/3 pale orange, 2/3 pale blue floss
- Ribs: Oval silver
- Throat: Pale blue
- Wing: Mixed Golden pheasant tippet in strands. Yellow, white, orange, crimson, and blue Swan. Golden Pheasant tail, Florican and Peacock wing. Narrow strips of barred Summer Duck and Pintail
- Roof: Brown Mallard over
- Topping: Golden pheasant topping
- Horns: Blue and Yellow Macaw
Original material
As written in the book:
(hook, 1 to 1 1/4 inches).
Tag: Silver thread and lemon floss.
Tail: A topping and Indian Crow.
Body: First third, pale orange floss; remainder, pale blue floss.
Ribs: Oval silver tinsel.
Throat: A pale blue hackle.
Wings: Mixed tippet in strands; "married" strands of yellow, white, orange, crimson, and blue Swan, Golden Pheasant tail, Florican and Peacock wing; "married" narrow strips of barred Summer Duck and Pintail; narrow strips of brown Mallard over; a topping over all.
Horns: Blue and Yellow Macaw.