Author | Pryce-Tannatt, Thomas Edwin |
Book | How to Dress Salmon Flies |
Book Edition | N/A |
Page | 205 |
Material
- Hook: 3/4 to 2 inches
- Tag: Silver thread, lemon yellow floss
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, barred Summer Duck in strands
- Butt: Black herl
- Body: Flat silver
- Rib: Fine oval
- Hackle: Badger
- Throat: Widgeon, or grey Partridge for smaller sizes
- Wing: White Swan, set upright
- Cheeks: Jungle Cock
Cites list
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Animal | Substitutes |
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Jungle Cock |
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Original material
As written in the book:
(hook, 3/4 to 2 inches).
Tag: Silver thread and lemon yellow floss.
Tail: A topping and barred Summer Duck in strands.
Butt: Black herl.
Body: Flat silver tinsel.
Ribs: Fine oval tinsel.
Hackle: A badger hackle.
Throat: Widgeon (or grey Partridge in the smaller sizes).
Wings: White Swan strips (set upright).
Cheeks: Jungle Cock.
Long material list
Part | Material | Type | Color |
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Tag | Tinsel | Silver | |
Floss | Lemon | ||
Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
Duck Latin: Anatidae |
Feather - Flank
Barred summer duck |
Natural | |
Butt |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
Body | Tinsel - Flat | Silver | |
Rib | Tinsel - Oval | ||
Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Badger |
Natural |
Throat |
Widgeon Latin: Genus: Mareca |
Feather - Flank
Or partridge for smaller sizes |
Natural |
Wing |
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing
Set upright |
White |
Other |
Jungle Cock Latin: Gallus sonneratii Cites |
Feather - Neck | Natural |
Materials in pattern
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