Author | Pryce-Tannatt, Thomas Edwin |
Book | How to Dress Salmon Flies |
Book Edition | N/A |
Page | 221 |
Material
- Hook: 1 1/4 to 3 inches
- Tag: Silver, golden yellow floss
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, barred Summer Duck in strands
- Butt: Black herl
- Body: Flat silver
- Ribs: Fine oval silver
- Hackle: Badger
- Throat: Widgeon
- Wing: Mixed. Golden pheasant tippet in strands. White, yellow, and green Swan. Bustard, Florican and Golden Pheasant tail. Pintail and barred Summer Duck
- Roof: Brown Mallard
- Cheeks: Jungle Cock
- Topping: Golden pheasant topping
- Horns: Blue and Yellow Macaw
Original material
As written in the book:
(hook, 1 1/4 to 3 inches).
Tag: Silver thread and golden yellow floss.
Tail: A topping and barred Summer Duck (in strands).
Butt: Black herl.
Body: Flat silver tinsel.
Ribs: Fine oval silver tinsel.
Hackle: A badger hackle.
Throat: Widgeon.
Wings: Mixed - tippet in strands; "married" strands of white, yellow, and green Swan, Bustard, Florican, and Golden Pheasant tail; "married" strips of Pintail and barred Summer Duck; brown Mallard strips over.
Cheeks: Jungle Cock; a topping over
Horns: Blue and Yellow Macaw.