"Parson" by Hale, J.H

Author Hale, J.H
Book How to Tie Salmon Flies
Book Edition N/A
Page 111

Material

  • Tag: Silver twist
  • Tail: Golden pheasant topping, with sides of chatterer
  • Body: Gold floss, three turns. Gold seal's fur, three turns. Orange seal's fur
  • Rib: Silver twist
  • Hackle: Golden olive
  • Throat: Orange, Blue jay
  • Wing: Golden pheasant toppings
  • Cheeks: Chatterer
  • Horns: Blue macaw
  • Head: Black

Cites list

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Animal Substitutes
Macaw

Original material

As written in the book:

Tag. Silver twist.
Tail. Topping and chatterers sideways.
Body. Three turns gold floss, three turns gold seal's fur, remainder orange seal's fur.
Ribbed. Silver twist.
Hackle. Golden olive.
Throat. Orange hackle, then jay.
Wings. Toppings.
Cheeks. Chatterer.
Horns. Blue macaw.
Head. Black.

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