Author | Pryce-Tannatt, Thomas Edwin |
Book | How to Dress Salmon Flies |
Book Edition | N/A |
Page | 210 |
Material
- Hook: 1 1/4 to 2 inches
- Tag: Silver thread, lemon floss
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, Jungle Cock and Blue Chatterer
- Butt: Black herl
- Body: 2/3 flat silver, 1/3 pale blue floss
- Ribs: Fine oval silver
- Hackle: Pale blue, from floss
- Throat: Guinea
- Wing: Jungle Cock, back to back. One pair of Golden pheasant tippets over
- Sides: Broad barred Summer Duck
- Cheeks: Blue Chatterer
- Topping: Golden pheasant topping
- Horns: Blue and Yellow Macaw
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
Animal | Substitutes |
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Jungle Cock |
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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 lemon floss.
Tail: A topping, Jungle Cock and Blue Chatterer (the last somewhat shorter than the preceding).
Butt: Black herl.
Body: First two-thirds, flat silver tinsel; remainder, pale blue floss.
Ribs: Fine oval silver tinsel.
Hackle: A pale blue hackle, beginning with the pale blue floss.
Throat: Speckled Gallina.
Wings: A pair of Jungle Cock feathers (back to back), and one pair of tippets dressed as in the Black Ranger above.
Sides: Broad strips of barred Summer Duck, covering part of tippets up to bar nearest root.
Cheeks: Blue Chatterer; a topping over.
Horns: Blue and Yellow Macaw.
Long material list
Part | Material | Type | Color |
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Tag | Tinsel | Silver | |
Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
Jungle Cock Latin: Gallus sonneratii Cites |
Feather - Neck
And blue chatterer |
Natural | |
Butt |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
Body |
Tinsel
2/3 body |
Silver | |
Floss
1/3 body. Pale blue |
Blue | ||
Other |
Tinsel - Oval
Fine |
Silver | |
Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Pale blue |
Blue |
Throat | Guinea | Feather - Neck | Natural |
Wing |
Jungle Cock Latin: Gallus sonneratii Cites |
Feather - Neck
Back to back |
Natural |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck
Over jungle cock |
Natural | |
Sides |
Wood Duck Latin: Aix sponsa |
Feather - Flank
Barred |
Natural |
Cheek |
Cotinga - Spangled Latin: Cotinga cayana |
Feather | Natural |
Topping |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
Horns |
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather - Tail
Blue and yellow |
Black |
Materials in pattern
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